There is no room for a vacuum in a continuum.
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Continuum
//kənˈtɪnjuəm//
Synonyms for "continuum" (85 found)
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10 entriesTranslations
50 translations across 22 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- կոնտինուում noun (continuous extent)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 連續體 /连续体 noun (continuous series or whole)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 連續統 /连续统 noun (set of real numbers)
- 連續體 /连续体 noun (continuous series or whole)
- 閉聯集 /闭联集 noun (set of real numbers)
Czech
1 entries- kontinuum noun (continuous extent)
Danish
1 entries- kontinuum noun (continuous series or whole)
Dutch
1 entries- continuüm noun (continuous extent)
Finnish
4 entries- continuum noun (music: touch-sensitive strip)
- jatkumo noun (continuous series or whole)
- jatkumo noun (continuous extent)
- jatkumo noun (set of real numbers)
French
2 entries- continuum noun (continuous series or whole)
- continuum noun (continuous extent)
German
2 entries- Kontinuum noun (continuous extent)
- Kontinuum noun (set of real numbers)
Greek
2 entries- συνεχές noun (continuous series or whole)
- συνεχές noun (continuous extent)
Hebrew
3 entries- רצף noun (continuous series or whole)
- רצף noun (continuous extent)
- רצף noun (set of real numbers)
Italian
2 entries- continuo noun (continuous extent)
- continuo noun (set of real numbers)
Jamaican Creole
1 entries- kantiniuom noun (continuous extent)
Japanese
2 entries- 連続体 noun (continuous series or whole)
- 連続体 noun (set of real numbers)
Kazakh
2 entries- континуум noun (set of real numbers)
- үздіксіздік noun (continuous extent)
Korean
1 entries- 연속체 noun (set of real numbers)
Malay
1 entries- kontinum noun (continuous extent)
Polish
1 entries- kontinuum noun (continuous series or whole)
Portuguese
2 entries- continuum noun (continuous series or whole)
- série noun (continuous extent)
Russian
2 entries- конти́нуум noun (continuous extent)
- конти́нуум noun (set of real numbers)
Spanish
4 entries- bajo continuo noun (music: touch-sensitive strip)
- continuo noun (continuous series or whole)
- continuo noun (continuous extent)
- continuo noun (set of real numbers)
Swedish
2 entries- kontinuum noun (continuous extent)
- kontinuum noun (set of real numbers)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
To be considered as a scale, the construct under consideration should be a continuum, with quantitative units.
Source: tatoeba (4256897)
We live in a space-time continuum.
Source: tatoeba (11681321)
Northern Berber is a continuum of dialects spoken in the northern part of North Africa.
Source: tatoeba (11702996)
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