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Antonyms for discontinuity

Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-kon-tn-oo-i-tee, -yoo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs kɒn tnˈu ɪ ti, -ˈyu-

Definition of discontinuity

  • noun stop
Example sentences :
  • This discontinuity of area must be taken along with two other facts.
  • Extract from : « The Natural History of the Varieties of Man » by Robert Gordon Latham
  • At any rate, it is somewhat above this discontinuity that magma is formed.
  • Extract from : « The Flaming Mountain » by Harold Leland Goodwin
  • The discontinuity of farm objects on hand virtually rules out the telling of a coherent and complete history of agriculture.
  • Extract from : « Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology » by John T. Schlebecker
  • This causes an 'area of discontinuity of flow', or eddy, which results in 'negative pressure', causing an upward suction.
  • Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 » by Various
  • In either case, however, there has been displacement; and the displacement is the inference from the discontinuity.
  • Extract from : « Man and His Migrations » by R. G. (Robert Gordon) Latham
  • When is it that we pass judgment on the discontinuity and incoherence between our successive dreams?
  • Extract from : « Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, » by Various
  • Exterior limitability and interior divisibility result equally from the possibility of discontinuity.
  • Extract from : « Christianity and Greek Philosophy » by Benjamin Franklin Cocker
  • But the inspection of these changes gives us no right to believe that there has been any discontinuity in natural processes.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on Evolution » by Thomas Henry Huxley
  • Discontinuity of moisture is the cause of deserts, just as continuity is the necessary condition of forest growth.
  • Extract from : « The Red Man's Continent » by Ellsworth Huntington
  • This conclusion, which implies great breaks or discontinuity in the series, appears to me improbable in the highest degree.
  • Extract from : « On the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin

Synonyms for discontinuity

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