Iterative vs Constantly - What's the difference?
iterative | constantly |
Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop.
(grammar) Expressive of an action that is repeated with frequency.
(archaic) With steadfastness; with resolve; in loyalty, faithfully.
* , I.iv.1:
In a constant manner; occurring continuously; persistently.
(frequency) Recurring regularly.
In an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case.
As an adjective iterative
is .As an adverb constantly is
(archaic) with steadfastness; with resolve; in loyalty, faithfully.iterative
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Alternative forms
*Adjective
(-)Synonyms
* (involving repetition of steps) repeated, repetitive * (grammar) frequentativeAntonyms
* (involving repetition of steps) noniterativeconstantly
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Alternative forms
* constantlie * constauntlyAdverb
(en adverb)- Agrippa and the rest of his weeping friends earnestly besought himnot to offer violence unto himself, ‘with a settled resolution he desired again they would approve of his good intent, and not seek to dehort him from it’; and so constantly died.
- I find that I am constantly reminding you to feed your pets.