Continuum

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  • noun. A continuous extent, succession, or whole, no part of which can be distinguished from neighboring parts except by arbitrary division.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A set having the same number of points as all the real numbers in an interval.
  • noun. The set of all real numbers.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In mathematics, the whole system of positive and negative integral, fractional, and irrational numbers.
  • noun. A continuous spread or extension; a continuity; a continuous quantity. See continuity.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A continuous series or whole, no part of which is noticeably different from its adjacent parts, although the ends or extremes of it are very different from each other.
  • noun. The set of all real numbers and, more generally, a compact connected metric space.
  • noun. A touch sensitive strip, similar to a standard electronic musical keyboard, except that the note steps are 1⁄100 of a semitone, and so are not separately marked.
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  • noun. a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
  • Word Usage
    "Getty Images PJ Harvey On her new, strikingly original disc, "Let England Shake" Island, out Tuesday, Ms. Harvey examines what she called a continuum of military conflict and her passion for "homeland" in the most literal sense."
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