Discontinuity Definition & Meaning

discontinuity
noun
  1. lack of connection or continuity

"Discontinuity" in song lyrics

See how discontinuity is used in real songs:

  • "mohorovicic discontinuity"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "discontinuity"

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