continuity

noun

con·ti·nu·i·ty ˌkän-tə-ˈnü-ə-tē How to pronounce continuity (audio)

-ˈnyü-

plural continuities

: uninterrupted connection, succession, or union

… its disregard of the continuity between means and ends …

Sidney Hook

: uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without essential change

the continuity of the company's management

: something that has, exhibits, or provides continuity: such as

: a script or scenario in the performing arts

: transitional spoken or musical matter especially for a radio or television program

: the story and dialogue of a comic strip

: the property of being mathematically continuous

Example Sentences

The art historian is studying the continuities between the painter's works and those of her followers. There's a problem with the movie's continuity.

Recent Examples on the Web Nguyen said that the veins in other limestone cuts used throughout the lobby were meticulously matched to the welcome desk for continuity.

Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022 Paint the desk, floating shelves, and trim the same color for continuity.

Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2022 Having a recognition in law would allow for continuity from one state administration to the next so that Alaska could work toward long-term solutions to issues with tribes, the group said.

Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2022 That’s the great thing about continuity and the great thing about success.

Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 2 Feb. 2022 The multiverse allows Marvel to yank Deadpool out of the Fox universe or Daredevil from the Netflix shows without worrying about continuity.

Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Nov. 2021 American presidents can only dream about such continuity.

Baker Institute, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 White millwork and wide-plank oak floors bring continuity and a sense of flow to the living spaces.

Lauren Beale, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 This summer all the continuity and experience finally paid off.

Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	discontinuities
释义	continuity noun con·ti·nu·i·ty ˌkän-tə-ˈnü-ə-tē -ˈnyü- plural continuities 1 a : uninterrupted connection, succession, or union … its disregard of the continuity between means and ends … Sidney Hook b : uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without essential change the continuity of the company's management 2 : something that has, exhibits, or provides continuity: such as a : a script or scenario in the performing arts b : transitional spoken or musical matter especially for a radio or television program c : the story and dialogue of a comic strip 3 : the property of being mathematically continuous Synonyms abidance ceaselessness continuance continuation continuousness durability duration endurance persistence subsistence See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences The art historian is studying the continuities between the painter's works and those of her followers. There's a problem with the movie's continuity. Recent Examples on the Web Nguyen said that the veins in other limestone cuts used throughout the lobby were meticulously matched to the welcome desk for continuity. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022 Paint the desk, floating shelves, and trim the same color for continuity. Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2022 Having a recognition in law would allow for continuity from one state administration to the next so that Alaska could work toward long-term solutions to issues with tribes, the group said. Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 13 May 2022 That’s the great thing about continuity and the great thing about success. Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 2 Feb. 2022 The multiverse allows Marvel to yank Deadpool out of the Fox universe or Daredevil from the Netflix shows without worrying about continuity. Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Nov. 2021 American presidents can only dream about such continuity. Baker Institute, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2021 White millwork and wide-plank oak floors bring continuity and a sense of flow to the living spaces. Lauren Beale, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 This summer all the continuity and experience finally paid off. Matt Doherty, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English continuite, borrowed from Anglo-French continuité, borrowed from Latin continuitāt-, continuitās, from continuus continuous + -itāt-, -itās -ity First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition continuity noun con·ti·nu·i·ty ˌkän-tə-ˈnü-ə-tē -ˈnyü- plural continuities : the quality or state of going on without stop the continuity of care Medical Definition continuity noun con·ti·nu·ity ˌkänt-ᵊn-ˈ(y)ü-ət-ē plural continuities : uninterrupted connection, succession, or union discontinuities noun plural of discontinuity 1 as in gaps an open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge) microscopic discontinuities in the connecting wires Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gaps holes crevices fissures voids rifts intervals interstices cracks openings separations breaches rents slits fractures hiatuses breaks gulfs clefts chasms cavities interspaces ruptures apertures slots abysses pores splits crannies orifices chinks notches gapes severances 2 as in interruptions a break in continuity a noticeable discontinuity in the flow of the story Synonyms & Similar Words interruptions gaps intervals pauses interstices interludes hiccups parentheses spaces lulls hiatuses interregnums intermissions hiccoughs interims lags caesuras interspaces interregna windows commas time lags caesurae discontinuances bumpers suspensions entr'actes lapses subintervals respites adjournments rests recesses Antonyms & Near Antonyms continuities continuations runs stretches continua progressions continuums processions See More
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