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discontinuum

discontinuum noun: a discontinuous series.

Noun

discontinuum (plural discontinuums or discontinua)

  1. A discontinuous series

Forms of discontinuum

pluraldiscontinuums
pluraldiscontinua

Origin of discontinuum

From dis- + continuum.

Questions about discontinuum

What does discontinuum mean?
Discontinuum means a discontinuous series.
What part of speech is discontinuum?
Discontinuum is a noun.
What is the plural of discontinuum?
The plural of discontinuum is discontinuums.

Words near discontinuum in the dictionary

  1. discontinuor
  2. discontinuors
  3. discontinuous
  4. discontinuously
  5. discontinuousness
  6. discontinuum
  7. disconvenience
  8. disconveniences
  9. disconvenient
  10. discoordinate
  11. discoordinated

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