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continuity

n. a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot

Continuity

n. [the state of being constant or without interruption]

continuity, persistence

n. the property of a continuous and connected period of time

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connection, link, connectedness

n. the state of being connected; "the connection between church and state is inescapable"

stream, flow

n. something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"

forbearance

n. a delay in enforcing rights or claims or privileges; refraining from acting; "his forbearance to reply was alarming"

perseveration

n. the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it

doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, tenaciousness, pertinacity

n. persistent determination

endurance

n. the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon tests a runner's endurance"

fortitude

n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage

stamina, staying power, toughness

n. enduring strength and energy

constancy, perceptual constancy

n. (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation

permanence, permanency

n. the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration

perpetuity, sempiternity

n. the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)

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discontinuity

n. lack of connection or continuity

instability

n. an unstable order

Discontinuity

n. [the state of being interrupted or not being constant]

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