seemingly without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters"
`continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
`continual'' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous'' (meaning without interruption)
occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series