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Meaning of
continuant
in English
continuant
us
/kənˈtinuənt/
us
/ˈkɑːntɪˌnjuːənt/
uk
/kənˈtɪnjuːənt/
uk
/ˈkɒntɪˌnjuːənt/
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Definitions
Adjective
lasting
or
prolonged
over
time
;
sustained
The
company
provided
continuant
support
to
its
customers
.
Noun
a
sound
made
without
interruption
(
in
phonetics
)
In
phonetics
,
a
continuant
is
a
type
of
sound
that
is
made
without
interruption
.
an
entity
persisting
through
time
(
in
ontology
)
The
concept
of
a
continuant
refers
to
an
entity
that
persists
through
time
and
change
.