🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

连续性

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Liánxùxìng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Continuity/ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"连续性在这个项目中至关重要。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being continuous or uninterrupted.

    "The continuity of the river's flow is essential for the ecosystem."
  2. 2

    A logical connection or consistency between events or ideas.

    "There was a clear continuity in the storyline that made the film engaging."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'continuity' originates from the Latin 'continuus', meaning 'uninterrupted'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe the state of being continuous or unbroken, reflecting a shift in usage from physical continuity to abstract concepts in various fields such as mathematics and philosophy.

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