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continuant

The English word “continuant” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A linguistic sound other than a stop.
  2. A determinant formed from a tridiagonal matrix.
  3. An endurant.
  4. An inherited descendant.

adjective

  1. Continuing; prolonged; sustained.

Etymology

From continue + -ant.

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