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continuity

[kənˈtɪnjuɪti]
nounfemininepl: continuities
continuidade
1. the state or quality of being continuous; unbroken succession or connection
The continuity of the business was maintained despite the management change.
A continuidade do negócio foi mantida apesar da mudança de gestão.
2. in film and television, consistency of details between different shots or scenes
The continuity error showed the actor wearing different clothes in consecutive scenes.
O erro de continuidade mostrou o ator usando roupas diferentes em cenas consecutivas.
3. in mathematics, the property of a function being continuous
The continuity of the function was proven through calculus.
A continuidade da função foi comprovada através do cálculo.
Synonyms
continuationsequencesuccessionconsistencyuninterrupted connection
Antonyms
discontinuityinterruptionbreakgapcessation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
continuidade
standard usage across all contexts
Portugal
continuidade
standard usage; no regional variation

Related Idioms & Phrases

continuity of government
continuity of care
break in continuity
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