continuous — قاموس الإنجليزية

صفة

1. Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.

   الاستعمال

   • not-comparable

   مرادفات

   perpetualnonstopincessantongoing

   الأضداد

   brokendiscontinuousdiscreteintermittentinterrupted

   أمثلة

   the continuous roar of a waterfall

   a continuous current of electricity

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   he can hear its continuous murmur

2. Without intervening space; continued.

   الاستعمال

   • not-comparable

   مرادفات

   protractedextendedconnectedcontinuedunbroken

   الأضداد

   brokendisconnecteddisjoint

   أمثلة

   a continuous line of railroad

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   […] the Plan incorporates in proper combination every available modern technique, including extensive electrification on the new standard high-voltage a.c. system at a frequency of 50 cycles; main-line diesel traction as a half-way house to electrification; lightweight diesel trains for secondary and branch services; and a smaller wagon fleet doing more work by the use of continuous brakes in conjunction with modernised terminals and marshalling yards.

   The dynamic tests at Wildenrath use continuous test tracks built on the site of a former Royal Air Force station that was vacated after the end of the Cold War.

3. Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

   الاستعمال

   • not-comparable

4. Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.

   الاستعمال

   • not-comparable
   • of a function

5. Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function).

   الاستعمال

   • broadly
   • not-comparable
   • of a function between two topological spaces

   أمثلة

   Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected.

6. Expressing an ongoing action or state.

   الاستعمال

   • not-comparable

صفة

1. continuing in time or space without interruption

   مرادفات

   uninterrupted

   الأضداد

   discontinuous

   أمثلة

   a continuous bout of illness lasting six months

   lived in continuous fear

   أمثلة إضافية (3)

   a continuous row of warehouses

   a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it

   moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks

2. of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity

   الأضداد

   discontinuous