Meaning & Definition of Continuous in English

1. Continuing in time or space without interruption

• "A continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- james jeans

• "A continuous bout of illness lasting six months"

• "Lived in continuous fear"

• "A continuous row of warehouses"

• "A continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"

• "Moving midweek holidays to the nearest monday or friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"

2. Of a function or curve

• Extending without break or irregularity