The second condition has the corollary that a continuum contains all its limit points, and sometimes Peirce used this property in conjunction with "Kanticity" to define a continuum.
Accordingly an additional condition is needed to define a continuum.
31 An algorithm is used to define a continuum of: a ventilator-associated condition, infection-related ventilator-associated complications and possible/probable VAP.
At this point of filtering, the lower and upper bound are simply used to define a continuum of confidence scores for CNEs already known to be significant.
ASD is an umbrella term introduced in the DSM-5 to define a continuum of symptoms, formerly classified as separate autistic disorders.
As Shostak (2010, p. 255) notes, molecular practices 'are used to define a continuum from health to illness with different quantities of markers of "disease accumulation" marking an individual's position and movement along the continuum'.
Merton defined a continuum of responses to anomie that ranged from conformity to social innovation, ritualism, retreatism, and, finally, rebellion.
Cantor now defines a continuum to be a perfect connected point set.
Space (not to be confused with Space quality), which defines a continuum between direct (or straight) movements and indirect (or flexible) movements, Time which separates movements between sudden and sustained (or continuous) ones, Flow which describes movements as free or constrained, Weight, to distinguish between heavy and light movements.
Because achievement of each stage was conceptualised as being necessary but not sufficient to allow progression to the next, we did not consider whether individual processes in one stage facilitated achievement of others without following the defined stepwise continuum.
