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discontinuous

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The fact that energy is discontinuous at small scales is at odds with our view of the ordinary world, but now we take this aspect of nature for granted.

American foreign policy is much more continuous than discontinuous.

Modifications of the system have been adopted for bridges with discontinuous spans.

They were discontinuous lumps of flesh sharing a common vocabulary, yet not even truly discontinuous.

Only the facts are so discontinuous so far that possibly all our generation can do may be to get 'em called facts.

Sterilise these coupled flasks by the discontinuous method, in the usual manner.

Species are definitely discontinuous, and this is the only discontinuity which Nature shows us.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to discontinuous, such as: alternate, desultory, disconnected, disjointed, disordered, and fitful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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