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   continuous

   /kənˈtɪnjʊəs/

   adjective

   • 1. forming an unbroken whole; without interruption: "the whole performance is enacted in one continuous movement"
   • ▪ forming a series with no exceptions or reversals: "there are continuous advances in design and production"
   • ▪ (of a function) of which the graph is a smooth unbroken curve, i.e. one such that as the value of x approaches any given value a, the value of f(x) approaches that of f(a) as a limit.
   • 2. another term for progressive

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’ (from con- ‘together with’ + tenere ‘hold’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. continuousness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › continuousCONTINUOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of continuous as an adjective that describes something that is uninterrupted or ongoing in space, time, or sequence. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of continuous.

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   Relating to a line or curve that extends without a break or irregularity. A function in which changes, however small, to any x- value result in small changes to the corresponding y- value, without sudden jumps.

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   The adjective continuous describes something that occurs over space or time without interruption. Some computer fans make a continuous noise — a constant buzz — that can drive you to distraction.

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9. dictionary.cambridge.org › continuousCONTINUOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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