noun#9,938 by frequency
continuum
/kənˈtɪnjuəm/
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; A continuous extent
- plural
- continua
Meanings
- 1
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
- 2
A continuous extent
- 3
The nondenumerable set of real numbers; more generally, any compact connected metric spacerare
- 4
A touch-sensitive strip, similar to an electronic standard musical keyboard, except that the note steps are ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a semitone, and so are not separately markedrare