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Synonyms for continuity

Grammar : Noun
Spell : kon-tn-oo-i-tee, -tn-yoo
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkɒn tnˈu ɪ ti, -tnˈyu

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Définition of continuity

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Middle French continuité, from Latin continuitatem (nominative continuitas), from continuus (see continue). Cinematographic sense is recorded from 1921, American English.
  • noun progression
Example sentences :
  • It was not the continuity of men's lives I felt, but their oneness.
  • Extract from : « Rosinante to the Road Again » by John Dos Passos
  • There must be continuity of this structure too, for to sever a nerve is to paralyze all beyond.
  • Extract from : « The Machinery of the Universe » by Amos Emerson Dolbear
  • The word 'continuity' suggests the possibility of resolving all differences into differences of quantity.
  • Extract from : « Sophist » by Plato
  • We prize the sensation of our continuity, and we can only capture it in that way.
  • Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
  • Oh, metaphorically, I mean—there's a break in the continuity.
  • Extract from : « The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 1 (of 10) » by Edith Wharton
  • Nor were the early Christians so anxious as is often supposed to disclaim this continuity.
  • Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
  • Or Science and its continuity with Presbyterianism—data like this are damned at birth.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • In Continuity, all things must have resemblances with all other things.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • The continuity of the political and religious tradition cannot be doubted.
  • Extract from : « The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism » by Franz Cumont
  • We seek rather to illustrate the continuity of her influence.
  • Extract from : « Brother Copas » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch

Antonyms for continuity

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