Contant vs Continuous - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between contant and continuous

is that contant is in cash while continuous is without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time.

As an adverb contant

is in cash.

contant

Not English

Contant has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'contant':

content, contempt, contents, contains, condoms, condemns, contemns, centimes, conodont, cantons, contends, condones, candent, chantant, cynodont, cantinas, centners, cantoons, cantions, centimos

continuous

English

Adjective

(-)

Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time.

a continuous current of electricity

* 1847 , , Ticknor and Fields (1854), page 90:

he can hear its continuous murmur

Without intervening space; continued; protracted; extended.

a continuous line of railroad

(botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

(analysis, of a function) Such that, for every x'' in the domain, for each small open interval ''D'' about ''f''(''x''), there's an interval containing ''x'' whose image is in ''D .

(mathematics, more generally, of a function) Such that each open set in the range has an open preimage.

Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected.

(grammar) Expressing an ongoing action or state.

Usage notes

Synonyms

* (without break, cessation, or interruption in time''): constant, continual (''but see usage notes above ), incessant, never-ending, ongoing, unbroken, unceasing, unending, uninterrupted * (without break, cessation, or interruption in space ): connected, unbroken * See also

Antonyms

* (without break, cessation, or interruption in time ): broken, discontinuous, discrete, intermittent, interrupted * (without break, cessation, or interruption in space ): broken, disconnected, disjoint, unbroken * (in mathematical analysis ): discontinuous, stepwise

Derived terms

* continuous brake * continuous impost * continuously * continuousness (in mathematics) * continuous distribution * continuous function * continuous group * continuous line illusion * continuous map * continuous mapping theorem * continuous space * continuous vector bundle * continuously differentiable function * uniformly continuous