 discontinuous |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] (mathematics) of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities | |
| Related terms: | continuous mathematics | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] not continuing without interruption in time or space | |
| Synonyms: | noncontinuous | |
| Examples: | "discontinuous applause" "the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas" "he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling" |
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| Related terms: | continuous disjunct disrupted sporadic broken | |
| Similar spelling: |
discontinue discontinued discontinuity discontinuance dissentious discontinuation discontent discount_house dissenting discontentment |
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