Noun: continuity ,kón-ti'n(y)oo-i-tee
- Uninterrupted connection or union
"The continuity of the story was maintained throughout the sequel"
- The property of a continuous and connected period of time
"The continuity of the company's operations was maintained despite the change in management";
- persistence
- A detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
"The continuity supervisor ensured that the actor's tie remained the same colour throughout the scene"
Derived forms: continuities
See also: continuous, uninterrupted
Type of: book, coherence, coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness, durability, enduringness, lastingness, playscript, script, strength
Antonym: discontinuity
Encyclopedia: Continuity