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continuum
  1. A continuous series or whole, no part of which is noticeably different from its adjacent parts, although the ends or extremes of it are very different from each other.
  2. A continuous extent.
  3. (mathematics) The set of all real numbers and, more generally, a compact connected metric space.
  4. (music) A touch-sensitive strip, similar to an electronic standard musical keyboard, except that the note steps are 1⁄100 of a semitone, and so are not separately marked.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “It will be clear that I don't think the answer to this question is to be found somewhere on the continuum of fictional to nonfictional.”
      “Japanese Gothic plots typically place humans on a spiritual continuum, a karmic wheel, rather than in a divided world of good and evil.”
      “I've always written about the gay experience as part of the continuum of the world.”
continuity
  1. Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
  2. (mathematics) A characteristic property of a continuous function.
  3. A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a story series are accounted for in present stories.
  4. (uncountable, film) Consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene but possibly filmed on different occasions.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “This bureaucracy has maintained its continuity over several centuries.”
      “He declined to yield, and thus preserved the continuity of his speech.”
      “On the surface, there is a continuity of events which is reconstructed as a familiar sequence of episodes from the past.”
continuation
  1. The act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
  2. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
  3. (computing) A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
  4. (basketball) A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The annual Budget is a natural process of continuation of financial policies, and it should build upon the edifice that exists already.”
      “The continuation of his speech, however, without greeting the chorus or entering into conversation with them, hardly conveys the impression of deep, self-absorbed emotion.”
      “Once a separate village, it is now a continuation of the suburbs.”
continue
  1. (video game) an option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.
  2. (programming) a statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it
continuance
  1. (uncountable) The action of continuing.
  2. (countable, law) An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Everything in the universe is dependent on something without itself for the continuance of its existence.”
      “Our calculations provide the exact cost increases necessary for the continuance of the program.”
      “If the country had been unfortunately subjected to the excitement of a long continuance of excessive expenditure, it surely must be against all analogy and all general principles.”
continued
  1. the word continued when placed in the end of the page to show it is to be continued
continuousness
continuator
  1. A person who continues the work of another
  2. Examples:
    1. “As its name suggests, it stood on a platform which advanced the party as the continuator of old-style Labour reformism.”
      “From its very first days as a continuator of the wartime OSS, the ranks of the Agency were dominated by members of the liberal establishment.”
      “See the contemporary life by Vitorelli, continuator of Ciaconius, vitae et res gestae summorum pontiff.”
continualness
  1. The state or quality of being continual.
continuedness
  1. The state or quality of being continued.
continuaunce
  1. Obsolete form of continuance.
continuer
  1. One who, or that which, continues.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In the prosody of the postmodern lyric sentence, the prose aspect is heightened as a continuer, the verse aspect lessened as a retarder.”
      “And, the work, of course, of Brahms, particularly his later work, as the great continuer of the study of his predecessors.”
continuaunces
  1. plural of continuaunce
continuations
  1. plural of continuation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “However, the common tendencies observed among similar economies are tendencies that do not seem to be simply continuations of historic trends.”
      “A lot of the problems that we have nowadays in the world are very obviously continuations and connections from things that have gone on long ago.”
      “These decisions are continuations of situations already in play, and it's your job to move them into the next phase.”
continuators
  1. plural of continuator
continuances
continuities
  1. plural of continuity
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They are models of certain important continuities of Hispanic American life throughout time.”
      “Other books, more often than not written by religious believers, emphasize continuities between the pursuit of theological and scientific truth.”
      “To work through his backlist is to be surprised at the continuities that are present in his writing.”
continua
  1. plural of continuum
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  3. Examples:
    1. “We show that nonexistence theorems for continuous surjections between continua and related results extend to almost continuous functions.”
      “Hemicrania continua is not triggered by neck movements, but tender spots in the neck may be present.”
      “It is suggested here that metathetic continua may not be amenable to investigation as relative class concepts.”
continueds
  1. plural of continued
continuums
  1. plural of continuum
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The two continuums frequently overlap, which is what makes it hard to decipher all the metamessages at play in a conversation.”
      “No analysis connects themes to their historical context, literary tropes, or traditional folkloric continuums.”
      “Do expatriate writers and artists create cultural continuums that have more to do with a sense of regional internationalism than the binary of motherland and exile?”
continuers
  1. plural of continuer
  2. Examples:
    1. “The resurrection that characters such as Zelmane experience will for Sidney occur only through the commemorations enacted by his continuers.”
      “There is no honor higher than to be continuers of the glorious deeds of our ancestors, no duty loftier than to reliably protect the country.”
      “The ad continuers to feature the 'Woo boo' soundtrack by the 5,6,7,8s band which featured in the film Kill Bill.”
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