(mathematics) A simple continued fraction.

(mathematics) A continued fraction with a sequence of numerators and denominators that repeat indefinitely

plural of simple continued fraction

(computational linguistics) A bag of words comprised of the words in the vicinity of a specific target.

Alternative form of continuation-passing style.

Alternative form of continued page 94

(programming) A style of programming in which every user function f takes an extra argument c known as a continuation. Whenever f would normally return a result r to its caller, it instead returns the result of applying the continuation to r.

(grammar) A tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing up to a certain time in the past. In English it is formed by using had been with a present participle.

(grammar) A tense used to express an ongoing action completed after some time in the future. In English it is formed by use of will have been (or shall have been) and a present participle.

(grammar) A tense that expresses an unbroken action continuing at the present time, started in the past. In English it is formed by using have been with a present participle.