Added 9 October 2026
continuity
/ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/ noun
In Latin: continuitas Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about continuity at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Uninterrupted connection or union.
- A detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot.
- The property of a continuous and connected period of time.
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French continuité, from Latin continuitas. By surface analysis, continu(e) + -ity.
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