"continuity" meaning in English

See continuity in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌkɒn.tɪˈnjuː.ɪ.ti/ [Canada, UK], /ˌkɑːn.tɪˈn(j)uː.ə.ti/ [US] Audio: en-us-continuity.ogg [US] Forms: continuity [singular], continuities [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=continuities}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Continuity is the lack of interruption between two things.
    Sense id: simple-continuity-en-noun-3RzP2nYD
  2. Continuity is the consistency between multiple shots depicting the same scene.
    Sense id: simple-continuity-en-noun-GH-JXYkZ
     
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