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Continuum
Definition
noun | a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
Pronunciation
kuhnt'inyoouhm (IPA: kəntˈɪnjuəm)
Hyphenation
con-tin-u-um (9 letters | 4 syllables)
First known use in English
1650 (European Renaissance) (376 years ago)
Word origin
Latin
Word frequency history
Inflected form
continua
Narrower terms
history
Broader terms
time
Rhymes
(none among common words)
Lexically close words
continual | continued | continues | continuous
Anagrams
(none among common words)
Phrase
space-time continuum
Translations
Japanese: | 連続体 (common noun)
Other notable uses
continuum.com | continuum.org
Crossword puzzle clues
(none)
Scrabble score
13 (International English) | 13 (North American English)