English-French translations for continuity

• continuité
  C'est vrai, il y a une continuité! True, there is a degree of continuity.
  Cette continuité peut et doit être un atout. This continuity can and should be an asset.
  Il existe une continuité, il doit exister une continuité dans tout État. There is continuity, there must be continuity within a state.

Definition of continuity

• Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time
• A characteristic property of a continuous function
• A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a series of stories are accounted for in present stories
• Consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene but possibly filmed on different occasions

Examples

• Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.

Related words

• discontinuity
• uniform continuity
• sequential continuity
• removable discontinuity
• Mohorovičić discontinuity
• point of discontinuity