continuous

continuo, ininterrotto

Che continua senza fermarsi o fare pause.

In inglese semplice: Happening all the time without stopping or taking a break.

• The noise was continuous.
• We had three days of continuous rain.
• The machine needs a continuous supply of water.

Sinonimi: constant, uninterrupted, unbroken

Contrari: intermittent

Espressioni comuni: continuous noise, continuous flow, continuous supply

continuo, ininterrotto

Che si estende da un punto all’altro senza vuoti o separazioni tra le parti.

In inglese semplice: Extending from one point to another without any gaps or spaces between parts.

• Draw one continuous line.
• The tiles form a continuous surface.
• A continuous wall runs along the road.

Sinonimi: unbroken, uninterrupted

Contrari: broken

Espressioni comuni: continuous line, continuous surface, continuous strip

continuo

Detto di una funzione il cui valore cambia poco quando cambia poco il dato iniziale, senza salti improvvisi.

In inglese semplice: Describing a mathematical function that preserves closeness, with no sudden jumps in its values.

• This function is continuous.
• Every continuous map has an open preimage for each open set.
• Is the function continuous at zero?

Come si usa: continuous at a point (The function is continuous at every point in this interval.)

Contrari: discontinuous

Espressioni comuni: continuous function, continuous map, continuous at something