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- Dictionarycontinuum/kənˈtɪnjʊəm/
noun
- 1. a continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other, but the extremes are quite distinct: "a continuum of special educational needs"
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CONTINUUM definition: 1. something that changes in character gradually or in very slight stages without any clear…. Learn more.
: the set of real numbers including both the rationals and the irrationals. broadly : a compact set which cannot be separated into two sets neither of which contains a limit point of the other. Examples of continuum in a Sentence.
CONTINUUM meaning: 1. something that changes in character gradually or in very slight stages without any clear…. Learn more.
A continuum is something that keeps on going, changing slowly over time, like the continuum of the four seasons.
noun. , plural con·tin·u·a [k, uh, n-, tin, -yoo-, uh]. a continuous extent, series, or whole. Mathematics. a set of elements such that between any two of them there is a third element. the set of all real numbers. any compact, connected set containing at least two elements. continuum. / kənˈtɪnjʊəm /.
A continuum is a set of things on a scale, which have a particular characteristic to different degrees.
Definition of continuum noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CONTINUUM meaning: a range or series of things that are slightly different from each other and that exist between two different possibilities.
n. pl. con·tin·u·a (-tĭn′yo͞o-ə) or con·tin·u·ums. 1. A continuous extent, succession, or whole, no part of which can be distinguished from neighboring parts except by arbitrary division. 2. Mathematics. a. A set having the same number of points as all the real numbers in an interval. b. The set of all real numbers.
Continuum definition: . See examples of CONTINUUM used in a sentence.
