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Definition continuity in British English

continuity noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːəti/
1

a situation in which something happens or exists for a long time without stopping or changing

Example

The school was like a second family, providing continuity and stability.

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2

the arrangement of scenes and events in a film or television programme that makes it seem as if the action continues without interruption

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Definition continuity in British English