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continuity

/ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːəti/

Meanings
  • noun

    The state or quality of maintaining sameness, unity, or uninterrupted existence.

  • noun

    The uninterrupted operation of a system or machine.

  • noun

    The unbroken and smooth flow of a sequence, series, or narrative.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˌkɑntɪˈn(j)uːəti/



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Antonyms

discontinuity
Rhymes
Words rhyming with continuity
uniformity , infinitiity , plenitude , multitude
Variants
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continuities , continuity
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'continuitas' meaning 'unbrokenness' or 'uninterruptedness'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest uninterrupted radio broadcast began on February 1, 1922, and is still ongoing. It is broadcast from a small station in Montana, USA.

  2. The term 'continuity' is also used in the field of film and television production to ensure that scenes are shot in the correct order and that there are no inconsistencies between them.


Related Concepts
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  1. consistency: The quality of being consistent or unchanging.

  2. coherence: The ability of ideas or elements to fit together and make sense as a whole.


Culture
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In literature, continuity is often used to describe the consistency and coherence of a narrative or plot. In art, continuity can refer to the smooth transition between different elements or scenes. In music, it can refer to the seamless flow between different sections of a composition.

How to Memorize "continuity"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a long chain that is unbroken and continuous. Think of how each link in the chain is connected to the next one to maintain the continuity.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'continuity' with the idea of something that never ends or stops.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'C-O-N-T-I-N-U-I-T-Y' to remember the meaning: Consistent, On-going, Not-interrupted, Unbroken, Integrated, Transparent, Yielding


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