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Definition continuum in American English

continuum noun

[countable] noun
/kənˈtɪnjuəm/
1

a series of events, changes, features, etc. that all have a particular quality to different degrees

Example

a continuum that starts with minor transgressions and can end with serious criminal activity

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Definition continuum in American English