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- DictionaryDis·con·ti·nu·i·ty/ˌdiˌskäntəˈno͞oədē/
noun
- 1. a distinct break in physical continuity or sequence in time: "there is no significant discontinuity between modern and primitive societies"
The meaning of DISCONTINUITY is lack of continuity or cohesion. How to use discontinuity in a sentence.
Discontinuity definition: lack of continuity; irregularity. See examples of DISCONTINUITY used in a sentence.
DISCONTINUITY definition: 1. the fact that something changes or stops rather than continuing in the same way; a change or…. Learn more.
Definition of discontinuity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. lack of rational connection or cohesion. 2. a break or interruption. 3. (Mathematics) maths. a. the property of being discontinuous. b. the point or the value of the variable at which a curve or function becomes discontinuous. 4. (Geological Science) geology.
1. [noncount] : the quality or state of not being continuous : lack of continuity. There is a sense of discontinuity between the book's chapters. 2. [count] : a change or break in a process. Some patients have experienced delays or discontinuities [= gaps] in their care.
Aug 14, 2024 · discontinuity Add to list. discontinuity. Other forms: discontinuities. Definitions of discontinuity. noun. lack of connection or continuity. see more.
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1. lack of continuity; irregularity. The plot of the book was marred by discontinuity. 2. a break or gap. The surface of the moon is characterized by major discontinuities. 3. Math. a point at which a function is not continuous.
Discontinuity Definition. Lack of continuity or logical sequence. A gap or break. A surface at which seismic wave velocities change. A value of the independent variable x of a mathematical function f (x) at which this function is not continuous. A point at which a function is undefined.
