(music) The bass line of music, especially for a keyboard instrument, that continues throughout a work; basso continuo.

plural of continuo

(music) The continuous realization of harmony throughout a musical piece, usually by a harpsichord and/or cello, typical of the Baroque period. Abbreviation: bc.

plural of basso continuo

Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption. / Without intervening space; continued. / (botany) Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

(grammar) A tense that describes an ongoing action in the present. In English it is formed by use of a form of be with a present participle.

The fluid phase of a colloid within which solid or fluid particles are distributed

(automotive) Any of several forms of automatic transmission, without specific gears, in which the gear ratio may be changed without any noticeable steps.

The state or quality of being continuous.

(mathematical analysis) a function whose value at any point in its domain is equal its limit at the same point