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Continuous Definition & Meaning

continuous
adjective
  1. continuing in time or space without interruption; "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"
  2. of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity

"Continuous" in song lyrics

See how continuous is used in real songs:

  • "They're so continuous"
    Aceyalone — The Hold
  • "They're not concerned they're so continuous"
    Aceyalone — The Hold
  • "Always a step ahead, moving continuous"
    Cale Sampson — Just Skills

Usage tips for "continuous"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "continuous" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for continuous to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does continuous mean?
continuing in time or space without interruption; "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
What part of speech is continuous?
Continuous is an adjective.
How many definitions does continuous have?
Continuous has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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