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non•stop

Pronunciation: (
—adj., adv.non'stop';
—n.non'stop"), [key]
—adj.
1. being without a single stop en route: a nonstop bus; a nonstop flight from New York to Paris.
2. happening, done, or held without a stop or pause or without offering relief or respite: The ambassador faced a nonstop schedule of meetings and interviews during her visit.

—adv.
1. without a single stop en route.
2. Informal.without a pause or interruption or without respite; continually: My back ached nonstop for three days.

—n.
a long-distance airline flight that makes no stops between the starting point and the destination.

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