[kənˈtɪnjʊəs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- forming an unbroken whole; without interruption
(e.g: the whole performance is enacted in one continuous movement)



Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’ (from con- ‘together with’ + tenere ‘hold’) + -ous