All the time

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adverb

Happening or existing without stopping or without breaks.

She has her music playing all the time.
Visual representation of "all the time" - happening or existing without stopping or without breaks

Often appears as...

  • have all the time
  • do all the time
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Unceasing Habit

Indicates a habit or activity that is done so frequently it seems to never stop.

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She's checking her phone all the time.
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Exaggeration

Sometimes used to exaggerate for effect, even if not literally true.

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You're late all the time, even when you're not!
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Annoyance Implication

Can imply frustration or annoyance when describing another's actions.

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He's humming all the time, it's so irritating!
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