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- [kon-tn-oo-i-tee, -tn-yoo]
- /ˌkɒn tnˈu ɪ ti, -tnˈyu/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-tn-oo-i-tee, -tn-yoo]
- /ˌkɒn tnˈu ɪ ti, -tnˈyu/
Definitions of continuities word
- noun plural continuities the state or quality of being continuous. 1
- noun plural continuities a continuous or connected whole. 1
- noun plural continuities a motion-picture scenario giving the complete action, scenes, etc., in detail and in the order in which they are to be shown on the screen. 1
- noun plural continuities the spoken part of a radio or television script that serves as introductory or transitional material on a nondramatic program. 1
- noun plural continuities Mathematics. the property of a continuous function. 1
- noun plural continuities Usually, continuities. sets of merchandise, as dinnerware or encyclopedias, given free or sold cheaply by a store to shoppers as a sales promotion. 1
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Origin of continuities
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English continuite < Anglo-French < Latin continuitās, equivalent to continu(us) continuous + -itās -ity
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Continuities
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
continuities popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
continuities usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for continuities
noun continuities
- continua — a continuous extent, series, or whole.
- unities — the state of being one; oneness.
- chains — Plural form of chain.
- connections — the people owning or controlling a racehorse
- continuances — Plural form of continuance.
Antonyms for continuities
noun continuities
- interruptions — an act or instance of interrupting.
- weaknesses — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
noun plural continuities
- discontinuities — Plural form of discontinuity.
See also
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