Meaning of nonstop in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• (travel) A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.

• A convenience store in parts of Europe, open 24 hours a day.

• A linguistic sound that is not a stop; a continuant.

adjective

• Without stopping; without interruption or break.

  Example: There's a nonstop flight to Mauritius, but I'm not sitting on the same plane for thirteen hours.

• Describing a point mutation within a stop codon that causes the continued translation of an mRNA strand.

adverb

• Without stopping; without interruption or break

  Example: He worked nonstop for fourteen hours yesterday, just so he could get today off.