(1) Of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
(2) Not continuing without interruption in time or space
(3) Of a function or curve
(4) Broken; intermittent
(1) There is nothing to say that such unbounded economic growth will not come in discontinuous lumps.
(2) The DMD algorithm is based on pairwise spherically symmetrical-potentials that are discontinuous functions of an interatomic distance.
(3) When the brambles became impassable, we would scrabble up the canyon sidewalls and work our way along slopy, discontinuous ledges.
(4) In areas of discontinuous permafrost, localized zones of discharge known as u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510taliksu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb are present where the ground is unfrozen.
(5) If the negotiations fail we will ballot for action, and it will not be for a one-day strike but for escalating to discontinuous action.
(6) Climate policy debates eventually reach the point in which the modeller is asked whether he or she has accounted for the likelihood that a change in the ecosystem will be discontinuous - in other words, a catastrophe.
(7) However, the prospects for discontinuous , disruptive change appear slim.
(8) People's networks are not homogeneous, they are really discontinuous and heterogeneous.
(9) In this discontinuous and heterogeneous present, the videomaker is witness, participant, and documenter simultaneously.
(10) This description would be very difficult to accept without the experience of being submerged in discontinuous cultural complexity over a protracted period of time.
(11) The hanging-wall zone contained 33% of the copper and was the most erratic and discontinuous zone.
(12) He said there were three types of strike available to them, these are industrial action short of strike action, discontinuous strike action and continuous strike action.
(13) And the length of the curve is again a discontinuous function of the starting point.
(14) Now, walk in a straight line along those discontinuous white lines in the middle of the road.
(15) These methods provide discontinuous measurements because air has to be pumped for a long time in order to obtain just one sample.
(16) Bugaev built a systematic theory of discontinuous functions which he called arithmology.
(17) Unfortunately, subaerial erosion has made the continental sedimentary record very incomplete and discontinuous .
(18) He is adept at using short and discontinuous notes to riff the rhythm and create tension.
(19) Also important is his work on divergent series and discontinuous functions.
(20) It was at times less a guerrilla war than a conventional war waged on discontinuous fronts.
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