word
Continuous
Kuh-NTIH-nyoo-uhs
/kʌˈntɪnjuːʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
continuous
Dictionary meaning
Continuing in time or space without interruption.
Examples
- A continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light- James Jeans.
Synonyms: uninterrupted
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