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is discontinuity
noun
A lack of continuity, regularity or sequence; a break or gap.
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"When I was working on 'Composing a Life,' I referred to it as 'my homemaking book.' How do you make a home when there is discontinuity?
That is, discontinuity occurring at the MLDA may not be attributable to MLDA if there are other sources of variation when individuals turn 21 that would create discontinuities.
Assume that we have a continuous field distribution within a certain perimeter, which means that there is discontinuity between the field and its surroundings.
Where there is discontinuity in microscopic behavior associated with precisely specifiable macroscopic parameters, emergent properties of the system are clearly implicated, unless we can get an equally elegant resulting theory by complicating the dispositional structure of the already accepted inventory of basic properties.
There is discontinuity of care provision for some patients who 'graduate' from CAMHS services but are not accepted by adult services.
As there is discontinuity in the use of the terms "kin recognition", "kin bias", and "kin discrimination", we defined our use of these terms in accordance to Penn and Frommen (2010).
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Tyler briefly touches on this in the prologue, arguing that the United States Middle Eastt policy has been consistently inconsistent, "as if the hallmark of American diplomacy were discontinuity," but policy zigzags are common to all newly elected democratic governments.
Muscle tendon disruption was reported where there was discontinuity of the muscle attachment, and it was described as being either partial or complete.
There appears to be discontinuity of care provision for some patients who 'graduate' from CAMHS services but are not accepted by adult services.
"But there are discontinuities and continuities".
Some genera and species in Rosaceae frequently grow on more than one continent, but there are discontinuities in their ranges.
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