🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

直行便

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ちょっこうびん

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Non-Stop/nɒn stɒp/
adjectiveadverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"ニューヨークからロンドンへの直行便はわずか6時間でした。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Continuing without stopping; uninterrupted.

    "The non-stop flight from New York to London took only six hours."
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a manner that does not involve stopping.

    "She worked non-stop to meet the project deadline."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'non-stop' originated in the early 20th century, combining the prefix 'non-' from Latin meaning 'not' with 'stop', which has Old English roots. It evolved to describe continuous action without interruption, particularly in the context of travel and transportation.

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