continuity

S2 W2

BrE /kənˈtɪnjuːəti/ AmE /kənˈtɪnjuːəti/

noun en → es

1 UNINTERRUPTED SEQUENCE B1

the state of being continuous or unbroken; the quality of something that continues without interruption

continuidad, continúa sin interrupción

  • a continuity in sth

Collocations continuity of service · continuity of supply

  • The company's success is based on the continuity of its management.

    El éxito de la empresa se basa en la continuidad de su gestión.

2 LINKAGE B1

the way in which different parts or events are connected and follow each other; the logical sequence of ideas, actions, etc.

continuidad, conexión lógica

  • a continuity between sth

Collocations continuity in a story · continuity in a film

  • There is no clear continuity between the events of the novel.

    No hay una continuidad clara entre los eventos de la novela.

1 TV FILM B2

the process of making sure that a film or television programme is consistent and has no mistakes in the sequence of scenes, etc.

continuidad (en cine o televisión)

  • a continuity error

Collocations continuity check · continuity director

  • The film had several continuity errors.

    La película tuvo varios errores de continuidad.