LekhoriLekhoriWithout stopping; without interruption or break.
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.
Without stopping; without interruption or break
He worked nonstop for fourteen hours yesterday, just so he could get today off.
A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.
With business-class seats on nonstops from British Airways and Cathay Pacific often priced up to $8,000 round trip, Mr. Exton typically flew cheaper alternatives that saved money but required layovers and plane switches.
A convenience store in parts of Europe, open 24 hours a day.
[In Hungary:] Most department stores and gift shops are open weekdays 10–5 or 6, Saturday until 1. Grocery stores are generally open weekdays from 7 or 8 am to 7 pm; “nonstops,” or éjjeli-nappali,^([sic]) are open 24 hours.
From non- + stop.
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A linguistic sound that is not a stop; a continuant.
Some of these consonants are stops, some are non-stops (continuants, see 11.2); some are voiced, others voiceless. It doesn't therefore look as if these consonants can have anything in common.