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   continuity

   /ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪti/

   noun

   • 1. the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over time: "a consensus favouring continuity of policy" Similar continuousnessuninterruptednessflowprogressionOpposite discontinuity
   • ▪ a state of stability and the absence of disruption: "they have provided the country with a measure of continuity"
   • ▪ a connection or line of development with no sharp breaks: "a firm line of continuity between pre-war and post-war Britain" Similar interrelationshipinterrelatednessintertextualityinterconnectednessconnectionlinkagecohesioncoherenceunitywholewholeness
   • 2. the maintenance of continuous action and self-consistent detail in the various scenes of a film or broadcast: "a continuity error"
   • ▪ the linking of broadcast items by a spoken commentary: "the BBC continuity announcer"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French continuite, from Latin continuitas, from continuare ‘continue’, from continuus (see continuous).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › continuityContinuity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONTINUITY is uninterrupted connection, succession, or union. How to use continuity in a sentence. uninterrupted connection, succession, or union; uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without essential change…

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   CONTINUITY definition: 1. the fact of something continuing for a long period of time without being changed or stopped: 2…. Learn more.

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   Continuity has to do with how things happen over time: if there aren't any bumps or breaks and everything goes on continuously, then there's continuity.

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   noun. logical sequence, cohesion, or connection. a continuous or connected whole. the comprehensive script or scenario of detail and movement in a film or broadcast. the continuous projection of a film, using automatic rewind.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONTINUITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Continuity is the fact that something continues to happen or exist, with no great changes or interruptions. An historical awareness also imparts a sense of continuity. American English : continuity / kɒntɪˈnuɪti /

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   CONTINUITY meaning: 1 : the quality of something that does not stop or change as time passes a continuous quality; 2 : something that is the same or similar in two or more things and provides a connection between them.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › continuityContinuity - definition of continuity by The Free Dictionary

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   continuity. ( ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪtɪ) n, pl -ties. 1. logical sequence, cohesion, or connection. 2. a continuous or connected whole. 3. (Film) the comprehensive script or scenario of detail and movement in a film or broadcast. 4. (Film) the continuous projection of a film, using automatic rewind.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioncontinuity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of continuity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    continuity meaning, definition, what is continuity: the state of continuing for a period of ...: Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTINUITY definition | Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    CONTINUITY meaning: the state of continuing for a long period of time without being changed or stopped. Learn more.