American English pronunciation

How to pronounce continuity

IPA transcription: [,kɑntə'nuəti]

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Noun

  • uninterrupted connection or union

  • the property of a continuous and connected period of time

  • a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot

Usage examples

  • Nursing care plans provide continuity of care, safety, quality care and compliance.
  • The continuity equation describes how the density changes with time.
  • The series has a number of continuity incongruences with the film.
  • Single panels usually, but not always, are not broken up and lack continuity.
  • Actor Dennis Haysbert serves as the network's continuity announcer for its on-air promotions.
  • This boundary is known as the Bullen discontinuity, or sometimes as the Lehmann discontinuity.
  • Another continuity-related issue involves Connors' son Billy.
  • The channel uses live continuity announcers.
  • In the Post-Zero Hour continuity, she is known as Apparition.
  • However, they are independent sequels and do not share the same continuity.