Uninterruptedness: meaning, definitions and examples

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uninterruptedness

 

[ ˌənɪnˈrʌptɪdnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

quality of being continuous

The uninterruptedness of the music captivated the audience, creating a mesmerizing atmosphere throughout the concert. It refers to the state of something that is not interrupted or broken, maintaining a constant flow or sequence.

Synonyms

consistency, continuity, perpetuity.

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Word Description / Examples
uninterruptedness

This term is best used when emphasizing the absence of interruptions or breaks in a process or activity, particularly within technical or formal contexts.

  • The uninterruptedness of the data stream was crucial for the success of the experiment.
  • The uninterruptedness of his speech demonstrated his confidence and command over the audience.
continuity

Use this term when referring to an unbroken and seamless progression over time, without any disruption. It is often applied in historical, business, or narrative contexts.

  • The continuity of the storyline makes the novel difficult to put down.
  • Ensuring continuity of operations during the transition period is essential for the company's stability.
consistency

This word is ideal for describing something that remains stable or unchanging over time, often used in contexts involving performance, behavior, quality, or application of methods.

  • Her consistency in meeting deadlines made her a valuable team member.
  • The consistency of the product's quality is what keeps customers coming back.
perpetuity

This term should be used when referring to something that will continue indefinitely into the future, often with a sense of legality or formality. It can also have a slightly archaic or grandiose tone.

  • The land was donated to the charity in perpetuity, ensuring its protection forever.
  • They signed a contract that guarantees payments in perpetuity.

Examples of usage

  • The uninterruptedness of the internet connection allowed us to finish our work efficiently.
  • She valued the uninterruptedness of her daily meditation practice, finding peace in the consistency.

Translations

Translations of the word "uninterruptedness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 continuidade

🇮🇳 निरंतरता

🇩🇪 Ununterbrochenheit

🇮🇩 kelancaran

🇺🇦 безперервність

🇵🇱 ciągłość

🇯🇵 連続性 (れんぞくせい)

🇫🇷 continuité

🇪🇸 continuidad

🇹🇷 süreklilik

🇰🇷 연속성 (연속성)

🇸🇦 استمرارية

🇨🇿 nepřetržitost

🇸🇰 nepretržitosť

🇨🇳 连续性 (liánxùxìng)

🇸🇮 neprekinjenost

🇮🇸 samfella

🇰🇿 үздіксіздік

🇬🇪 უწყვეტობა

🇦🇿 dayanıqlılıq

🇲🇽 continuidad

Etymology

The word 'uninterruptedness' is derived from the combination of 'uninterrupted' and the suffix '-ness', which is used to form abstract nouns indicating a state or quality. The concept of uninterruptedness has been valued throughout history, from ancient civilizations that emphasized the importance of continuity to modern times where it is associated with efficiency and smooth flow of processes.

See also: interrupt, interrupted, interrupter, interrupting, interruption, interruptively, uninterrupted, uninterruptedly.