continuum

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A continuous series or whole, no part of which is noticeably different from its adjacent parts, although the ends or extremes of it are very different from each other.

   “Near-synonym: spectrum”

2. isim A continuous extent.

   “A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.”

3. isim The nondenumerable set of real numbers; more generally, any compact connected metric space.
4. isim A touch-sensitive strip, similar to an electronic standard musical keyboard, except that the note steps are ¹⁄₁₀₀ of a semitone, and so are not separately marked.