What is the meaning of continuous?

adjective

  • Continuing in time or space without interruption.
    • usage: "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"
  • Of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity. .
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