Crossword-Solution: DISCONTINUITY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Discontinuity | n. | Want of continuity or cohesion; disunion of parts. |
We have 106 clues for the answer “DISCONTINUITY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ANACOLUTHON | 1 answer |
| disconnectedness | 5 answers |
| discontinuation | 5 answers |
| ASYNDETON | 5 answers |
| moving apart | 6 answers |
| CONSISTENCY (ant.) | 7 answers |
| disjunction | 8 answers |
| disengagement | 11 answers |
| disconnection | 13 answers |
| freeboard | 13 answers |
| distance apart | 15 answers |
| interrupted sequence | 15 answers |
| distance between | 16 answers |
| farness | 17 answers |
| hair space | 17 answers |
| separateness | 19 answers |
| Caesura | 19 answers |
| Missing link | 22 answers |
| time interval | 23 answers |
| Dividing line. | 24 answers |
| Short distance | 26 answers |
| Parenthesis | 28 answers |
| cancelling | 32 answers |
| inactivating | 32 answers |
| inactivation | 32 answers |
| dispersion | 33 answers |
| irrelation | 36 answers |
| Episode | 37 answers |
| ___-length | 40 answers |
| tabling | 41 answers |
| Deferring | 42 answers |
| putting off | 42 answers |
| shelving | 42 answers |
| moratorium | 43 answers |
| interregnum | 44 answers |
| Daylight | 44 answers |
| Procrastination. | 49 answers |
| demurral | 49 answers |
| Margin | 49 answers |
| Delaying | 51 answers |
| Adjournment | 52 answers |
| LEAP | 55 answers |
| changeableness | 57 answers |
| tarrying | 58 answers |
| dissimilarity | 59 answers |
| Rift | 61 answers |
| Hiatus | 65 answers |
| deferral | 65 answers |
| peaceful state | 65 answers |
| Gap | 65 answers |
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Sentences with DISCONTINUITY (5)
Alternatively, stable (though inaccurate) wiggles can be generated near a discontinuity by a Gibbs phenomenon.
Let us then grant this preliminary assumption--and it clearly is not a large or hazardous one--and what follows? It follows--since to-day discord is the rule, and Man has certainly lost the grace, both physical and mental, of the animals--that at some period a break must have occurred in the evolution-process, a discontinuity--similar perhaps to that which occurs in the life of a child at the moment when it is born into the world.
For example, we are disinclined to admit of the spontaneity or discontinuity of the mind--it seems to us like an effect without a cause, and therefore we suppose the train of our thoughts to be always called up by association.
Such a conception would allow of great breaks or discontinuity in the evolution of highly differentiated animals and plants, shortening the time for the evolution of the whole organic kingdom and getting over numerous difficulties inherent in the theory of slow and gradual progress.
Recent research, it is true, has discovered greater empirical discontinuity--leaps, "mutations"--whereas Darwin believed in the importance of small variations slowly accumulated.
Quotes with DISCONTINUITY (3)
Hopefulness is risky, since it is after all a form of trust, trust in the unknown and the possible, even in discontinuity. To be hopeful is to take on a different persona, one that risks disappointment, betrayal...
... the great experiences which form him, arise out of the discontinuity and disharmony between man and the world. Particularly in great personalities, we see how much of their beauty and excellence is really due to trials suffered earlier at the hands of the world. Beauty--as many have recognized--is pain suffered and transformed. Because the animal is adapted to its environment, it is denied the possibility of developing inward maturity and greatness. As an individual creat…
A lone peak of high point is a natural focal point in the landscape, something by which both travelers and local orient themselves. In the continuum of landscape, mountains are discontinuity -- culminating in high points, natural barriers, unearthly earth.