Consecutive vs Continuous - What's the difference? | WikiDiff

is that consecutive is following, in succession, without interruption while continuous is without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time. What'sthedifferencebetweenand  ConsecutivevsContinuous-What'sthedifference? consecutive|continuous| Asadjectivesthedifferencebetweenconsecutiveandcontinuousisthatconsecutiveisfollowing,insuccession,withoutinterruptionwhilecontinuousiswithoutbreak,cessation,orinterruption;withoutinterveningtime. OtherComparisons:What'sthedifference? ConsecutivelyvsContinuouslyConsecutivevsContinuouslyContinuousvsConsecutiveafecbe consecutiveEnglish Adjective (-) following,insuccession,withoutinterruption *{{quote-news ,year=2012 ,date=May9 ,author=JonathanWilson ,title=EuropaLeague:RadamelFalcao'sAtléticoMadridroutAthleticBilbao ,work=theGuardian citation ,page= ,passage=HefollowsFrédiKanouté,whoachievedthefeatin2006and2007forSevilla,inscoringinconsecutiveUefaCup/EuropaLeaguefinals.}} Havingsomelogicalsequence Antonyms *nonconsecutive *simultaneously Derivedterms *consecutively *consecutiveness continuousEnglish Adjective (-) Withoutbreak,cessation,orinterruption;withoutinterveningtime. acontinuouscurrentofelectricity *1847,,TicknorandFields(1854),page90: hecanhearitscontinuousmurmur Withoutinterveningspace;continued;protracted;extended. acontinuouslineofrailroad (botany)Notdeviatingorvaryingfromuniformity;notinterrupted;notjoinedorarticulated. (analysis,ofafunction)Suchthat,foreveryx''inthedomain,foreachsmallopeninterval''D''about''f''(''x''),there'sanintervalcontaining''x''whoseimageisin''D. (mathematics,moregenerally,ofafunction)Suchthateachopensetintherangehasanopenpreimage. Eachcontinuousfunctionfromthereallinetotherationalsisconstant,sincetherationalsaretotallydisconnected. (grammar)Expressinganongoingactionorstate. Usagenotes * Synonyms *(withoutbreak,cessation,orinterruptionintime''):constant,continual(''butseeusagenotesabove),incessant,never-ending,ongoing,unbroken,unceasing,unending,uninterrupted *(withoutbreak,cessation,orinterruptioninspace):connected,unbroken *Seealso Antonyms *(withoutbreak,cessation,orinterruptionintime):broken,discontinuous,discrete,intermittent,interrupted *(withoutbreak,cessation,orinterruptioninspace):broken,disconnected,disjoint,unbroken *(inmathematicalanalysis):discontinuous,stepwise Derivedterms *continuousbrake *continuousimpost *continuously *continuousness (inmathematics) *continuousdistribution *continuousfunction *continuousgroup *continuouslineillusion *continuousmap *continuousmappingtheorem *continuousspace *continuousvectorbundle *continuouslydifferentiablefunction *uniformlycontinuous Relatedterms *continuity *continued *continuum Seealso *constant *contiguous References