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Common collocations with constant in American Collocation

constant adjective

US /ˈkɑnstənt/

almost
pretty
virtually

School governance continues to be in a state of almost constant change.

something difficult or unpleasant

battle
change
fear
pain
pressure
struggle
threat

Computer viruses are a constant threat and lead to a lot of wasted time if a virus infects a PC.

when something reminds you

reminder

The towering volcano overlooks parts of the island, whilst the vast lava flows are a constant reminder of the destructive power of nature.

someone or something that is with you

companion
presence

We lived with death as a constant companion 24 hours a day.

He was a constant presence on all the TV chat shows.

watching or checking

monitoring
supervision
surveillance
vigilance

The university recognizes the need for constant monitoring of its admission policy.

being present

presence

The constant presence of a filming team was very disruptive.

flow or supply of something

demand
flow
source
stream
supply

Currently there is a constant stream of information, analysis, and predictions.

very

remarkably

The temperature of the body remains remarkably constant.

completely

absolutely

Humidity must stay absolutely constant throughout the experiment.

rather

fairly
pretty
relatively

Manchester’s Jewish population has remained fairly constant over recent years.

not exactly

approximately
broadly
roughly

Once the sun has set the temperature drops rapidly and stays roughly constant throughout winter.