"contiguous period" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a period of time that is continuous and uninterrupted, without any interruption or gaps. For example, you might say, "We experienced a long contiguous period of wet weather in April."
A contiguous period online is termed a session, and the amount downloaded in a session is that reported in the last snapshot minus that reported in the first snapshot defining the session.
A session is a contiguous period during which a peer is online as seeder or leecher in a torrent, and peers may have multiple sessions throughout their participation in each torrent.
We only keep the core cross-sectional sample of the NLSY79 in order to maintain a consistent sample between the NLSY79 and the CPS. 10 We restrict our sample to these years because it is the largest contiguous period where the NLSY79 reports the 1980 Census Occupation codes on an annual basis.
Conceptually, the total contiguous period spent in one or more hospitals after initial entry to hospital represents a single episode of hospital care.
The key observation is the fact that biological processes are active in a contiguous period of time, leading to increased (or decreased) activity of sets of genes that can be identified as biclusters with contiguous columns.
Periods of low amplitude fluctuations were defined as contiguous periods of 100 ms or more, during which the time derivative of the recorded membrane potential was free of deviations larger than two standard deviations.
Non-whisking periods were defined as contiguous periods of at least 100 ms with no touch or licking and with whisking amplitude <1.25°.
Chronic and recurrent depression could not be reliably distinguished due to non-contiguous periods of assessment.
Statistics of multiple stage-specific mRNAs in contiguous and non-contiguous periods.
The time periods of the different datasets used are not wholly matched; although we have been able to use datasets from contiguous time periods, readers must decide on the windows of applicability of the different datasets.
Sleep fragmentation and unconventional architecture was evident with multiple short, non-contiguous sleep periods and numerous arousals.
