uninterruptibleoperation
nounUK /ˌʌnɪntəˈrʌptəbl ˌɒpəˈreɪʃn/
US /ˌʌnɪntəˈrʌptəbl ˌɑːpəˈreɪʃn/
A job that keeps going without stopping.
The backup power keeps the hospital's machines in uninterruptible operation during a storm.
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2. A computer or machine running without any pauses or breaks.
The server stayed in uninterruptible operation for a whole year.
3. A process that cannot be stopped once it has started.
The factory's uninterruptible operation kept the assembly line moving all night.
4. A steady way of doing something that never gets cut off.
Their uninterruptible operation of the radio station meant listeners never lost the signal.