continuity
Translation
continuity, consistency, cohesion
Examples
The novel lacks continuity.
The novel lacks continuity.
We need continuity of leadership.
We need continuity of leadership.
The film had a continuity error.
The film had a continuity error.
Grammar Patterns
continuity. (noun) The team's success depends on continuity.
continuity of (sth.). We must ensure the continuity of service.
Similar Words
Synonyms: coherence, flow, succession; Antonyms: discontinuity, interruption, break
Etymology
From Latin 'continuitas', from 'continuus' (uninterrupted). The suffix '-ity' forms a noun indicating a state or quality.
Memory Tips
It's the quality of something that can 'continue'. The '-ity' suffix means 'the state of'. So, 'the state of continuing'.