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continua

noun

Meaning

  1. A continuous series or whole, no part of which is noticeably different from its adjacent parts, although the ends or extremes of it are very different from each other.
  2. A continuous extent.
  3. The set of real numbers; more generally, any compact connected metric space.
  4. A touch-sensitive strip, similar to an electronic standard musical keyboard, except that the note steps are 1/100 of a semitone, and so are not separately marked.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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