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   Con·tin·u·um

   /kənˈtinyəwəm/

   

   noun

   • 1. a continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other, although the extremes are quite distinct: "at the fast end of the fast-slow continuum"
   • ▪ the set of real numbers.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin, neuter of continuus (see continuous).

   Scrabble Points: 13

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