continuity
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
While troubleshooting the heating and cooling system, we found a lack of continuity in a circuit that is normally closed.
Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.
- 2.
(uncountable)(uncountable, mathematics) A characteristic property of a continuous function.
- 3.
(uncountable)(uncountable, narratology) A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a series of stories are accounted for in present stories.
- 4.
(countable)(countable, narratology) A canon; one specific fictional universe within a multiverse.
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(uncountable)(uncountable, film) Consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene but possibly filmed on different occasions.
- 6.
(uncountable)(uncountable, radio, television) The announcements and messages inserted by the broadcaster between programmes.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(UK, not comparable)(UK, chiefly politics) Being the successor to a no longer extant organization, operating under the same name and usually claiming to be the same entity.
Đồng nghĩa: continuing
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Borrowed from Middle French continuité, from Latin continuitas. en continue ity.