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Meaning & Definition of Constant in English

English

Constant

/kɑnstənt/

noun

1. A quantity that does not vary

synonym:
  • constant,
  • constant quantity,
  • invariable

2. A number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context

  • "The velocity of light is a constant"
synonym:
  • constant

adjective

1. Unvarying in nature

  • "Maintained a constant temperature"
  • "Principles of unvarying validity"
synonym:
  • changeless,
  • constant,
  • invariant,
  • unvarying

2. Steadfast in purpose or devotion or affection

  • "A man constant in adherence to his ideals"
  • "A constant lover"
  • "Constant as the northern star"
synonym:
  • constant

3. Uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

  • "The ceaseless thunder of surf"
  • "In constant pain"
  • "Night and day we live with the incessant noise of the city"
  • "The never-ending search for happiness"
  • "The perpetual struggle to maintain standards in a democracy"
  • "Man's unceasing warfare with drought and isolation"
  • "Unremitting demands of hunger"
synonym:
  • ceaseless,
  • constant,
  • incessant,
  • never-ending,
  • perpetual,
  • unceasing,
  • unremitting

Examples of using

Tom's constant womanizing didn't do his marriage any good.
The derivative of a constant function is always zero.
The function f(x) = π² is a constant function.