单词 | continuity |
释义 | continuity /kon'tn ooh"i tee, -tn yooh"/, n. , pl. continuities. 1. the state or quality of being continuous. 2. a continuous or connected whole. 3. a motion-picture scenario giving the complete action, scenes, etc., in detail and in the order in which they are to be shown on the screen. 4. the spoken part of a radio or television script that serves as introductory or transitional material on a nondramatic program. 5. Math. the property of a continuous function. 6. Usually, continuities. sets of merchandise, as dinnerware or encyclopedias, given free or sold cheaply by a store to shoppers as a sales promotion. [1375-1425; late ME continuite < AF < L continuitas, equiv. to continu(us) CONTINUOUS + -itas -ITY] Syn. 2. flow, progression. |
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