Continuity vs Congruent - What's the difference?
continuity | congruent |
Lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
(uncountable, mathematics) A characteristic property of a continuous function.
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A narrative device in episodic fiction where previous and/or future events in a story series are accounted for in present stories.
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, year=2012
, date=April 29
, author=Nathan Rabin
, title=TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Treehouse of Horror III” (season 4, episode 5; originally aired 10/29/1992)
Corresponding in character.
harmonious
(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
(mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
(algebra) Satisfying a relation.
As a noun continuity
is lack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.As an adjective congruent is
corresponding in character.continuity
English
Noun
- Considerable continuity of attention is needed to read German philosophy.
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