continuousness

noun

Definition of continuousnessnext
as in continuity
uninterrupted or lasting existence although their bickering wasn't particularly vicious, its merciless continuousness was wearying

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  1. continuity
  2. continuation
  3. continuance
  4. persistence
Noun
  • Rafizi, the economic minister, knows that there are still concerns over policy continuity, considering the current more stable political climate is a more recent development.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune Asia, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Visualizing these risks through tools like global risk heatmaps helps create a clearer picture of where business continuity might be threatened.
    Jochen Schwenk, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of continuity
Noun
  • One path leads to the continuation of a broken system, one that prioritizes profits over people and leaves both patients and workers to suffer.
    Janel L Medina, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2025
  • That film will supposedly serve as a continuation of Fast X and a bridge to Fast X: Part 2.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of continuation
Noun
  • At a hearing, the HOA asked for a continuance and another hearing is expected to be held in February, Baldwin said.
    Nora O’Neill, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2025
  • September 2024 brought the continuance of one of the nation’s biggest problems, school shootings.
    Visual Editors, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of continuance
Noun
  • For the second straight season, Mahomes has done so largely due to his persistence, problem-solving ability and willingness to adjust his playing style to any game’s specific circumstances.
    Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The persistence of market failure and agency expertise narratives, despite political failures and bureaucratic ineptitude being the true obstacles.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of persistence
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