'Continuity' definitions:
Definition of 'continuity'
From: WordNet
noun
Uninterrupted connection or union [ant: discontinuity]
noun
A detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
noun
The property of a continuous and connected period of time [syn: continuity, persistence]
Definition of 'Continuity'
From: GCIDE
- Continuity \Con`ti*nu"i*ty\, n.; pl. Continuities. [L. continuitas: cf. F. continuit['e]. See Continuous.] the state of being continuous; uninterrupted connection or succession; close union of parts; cohesion; as, the continuity of fibers. --Grew. [1913 Webster]
- The sight would be tired, if it were attracted by a continuity of glittering objects. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Law of continuity (Math. & Physics), the principle that nothing passes from one state to another without passing through all the intermediate states.
- Solution of continuity. (Math.) See under Solution. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'continuity'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accordance,
- action,
- anagnorisis,
- angle,
- architectonics,
- architecture,
- argument,
- atmosphere,
- background,
- book,
- calm,
- catastrophe,
- ceaselessness,
- characterization,
- chattering,
- chronology,
- color,
- coming after,
- complication,
- connectedness,
- connection,
- consecution,
- consecutiveness,
- consistency,
- consonance,
- constancy,
- constant flow,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- contrivance,
- correspondence,
- cue,
- degree,
- denouement,
- descent,
- design,
- development,
- device,
- duration,
- duree,
- endurance,
- episode,
- equability,
- equanimity,
- equilibrium,
- evenness,
- extension,
- fable,
- falling action,
- following,
- gimmick,
- gradation,
- hierarchy,
- homogeneity,
- incessancy,
- incident,
- lastingness,
- lengthening,
- libretto,
- line,
- lineage,
- lines,
- local color,
- logical sequence,
- maintenance,
- monolithism,
- mood,
- motif,
- movement,
- mythos,
- noninterruption,
- order,
- order of succession,
- orderliness,
- oscillation,
- period,
- peripeteia,
- perpetuation,
- perpetuity,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- place,
- plan,
- playbook,
- plot,
- posteriority,
- postposition,
- procession,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- psychological time,
- pulsation,
- pursuance,
- quick fire,
- rank,
- rapid fire,
- rapid recurrence,
- rapid succession,
- rapidity,
- recognition,
- regularity,
- repetition,
- rising action,
- rotation,
- run,
- scenario,
- scene plot,
- scheme,
- score,
- script,
- secondary plot,
- sequence,
- serial order,
- series,
- shooting script,
- side,
- slant,
- space,
- space-time,
- stability,
- staccato,
- staying power,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- story,
- straight course,
- structure,
- stuttering,
- subject,
- subjunction,
- subordination,
- subplot,
- succession,
- successiveness,
- suffixation,
- sustained action,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- switch,
- tattoo,
- tense,
- term,
- text,
- the future,
- the past,
- the present,
- thematic development,
- theme,
- tide,
- time,
- timebinding,
- tone,
- topic,
- twist,
- uniformity,
- unintermission,
- uninterrupted course,
- uninterruption,
- unity,
- unremittingness,
- unruffledness,
- vibration,
- way,
- while
Words containing 'Continuity'
- Continuable,
- Continual,
- Continually,
- Continuance,
- Continuant,
- Continuate,
- Continuation,
- Continuative,
- Continuator,
- Continue,
- Continued,
- Continuedly,
- Continuer,
- Continuing,
- Continuities,
- Continuous,
- Continuously,
- Continuousness,
- Continual proportionals,
- Continued bass,
- Continued fever,
- Continued fraction,
- Continued proportion,
- Continuous brake,
- Continuous impost,
- Law of continuity,
- Solution of continuity,
- continuant consonant,
- continuing education,
- continuing trespass,
- continuous current,
- continuous tense,
- good continuation,
- law of continuation,
- continuity army council,
- continuous creation theory,
- continuous receiver watch,
- continuity irish republican army