noun🔗ShareA linguistic sound other than a stop."The sound "ssss" in the word "snake" is a continuant because you can hold it out, unlike the sound "p" which is a stop. "linguisticsphoneticslanguagesoundgrammarwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix."After calculating the determinant of the tridiagonal matrix, the student reported the resulting value as the continuant. "mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(ontology) An endurant."Even though Maya grows taller each year, she is still the same continuant, recognized by her family and friends. "philosophytheorybeinglogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContinuing; prolonged; sustained."a continuant sound"timelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
