Library / English Dictionary

DISCONTINUITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Lack of connection or continuity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("discontinuity" is a kind of...):

separation (the state of lacking unity)

Antonym:

continuity (uninterrupted connection or union)

Derivation:

discontinuous (not continuing without interruption in time or space)

discontinuous (of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities)

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