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How to pronounce “discontinuity”
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Pronunciation guide for discontinuity
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of discontinuity with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- James Stavridis: How NATO's Supreme Commander thinks about global security 16 minutes
It's a $10-billion-a-year discontinuity
- Definition summary
- A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap. [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce discontinuity
James Stavridis: How NATO's Supreme Commander thinks about global security 16 minutes
It's a $10-billion-a-year discontinuity
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap. [from 16th c.]
- (mathematics) A point in the range of a function at which it is undefined or discontinuous. [from 19th c.]
- (geology) a subterranean interface at which seismic velocities change
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