Usually means: Uninterrupted in sequence, space, or time.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. continuous: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. continuous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. continuous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. continuous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. continuous: Vocabulary.com
  6. Continuous: Wordnik
  7. continuous: Wiktionary
  8. continuous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. continuous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. continuous: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. continuous: Dictionary.com
  12. continuous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Continuous (mathematics), Continuous (topology), Continuous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Continuous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. continuous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. continuous: Rhymezone
  17. Continuous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. continuous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. continuous: Free Dictionary
  20. continuous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. continuous: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. continuous: Wordnik
  23. continuous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  24. Continuous: Wordnik

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. continuous: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Continuous (mathematics), continuous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. continuous: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Continuous: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. The Computational Beauty of Nature (No longer online)
  5. -continuous, -continuous, continuous, continuous, continuous, continuous (for ordinal functions): PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Continuous: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.
adjective:  Without intervening space; continued.
adjective:  (botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.
adjective:  (mathematical analysis, of a function) Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.
adjective:  (mathematics, more generally, of a function between two topological spaces) Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function).
adjective:  (grammar) Expressing an ongoing action or state.

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