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Interception vs Discontinuous - What's the difference?

interception | discontinuous |

As a noun interception

is an act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.

As an adjective discontinuous is

having breaks or interruptions; intermittent.

interception

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An act of intercepting something, the state of being intercepted, or a thing that is intercepted.
  • (American football) A passing play where the ball is received by the opposing team.
  • (rugby) a pass that is intercepted by an opposing player.
  • Derived terms

    * (rugby) interception try

    discontinuous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • having breaks or interruptions; intermittent
  • (mathematics) having at least one discontinuity
  • Antonyms

    * continuous