Difference between Consecutive and Continuous

What is the difference between Consecutive and Continuous?

Consecutive as an adjective is following, in succession, without interruption while Continuous as an adjective is without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time.

Consecutive

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: following, in succession, without interruption Having some logical sequence

Example sentence: I've been able to do pretty well. I don't work as many consecutive nights as I used to, but I'm still working over 100 nights a year, so that's good for me.

Continuous

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time.Without intervening space; continued; protracted; extended.Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.Such that each open set in the range has an open preimage.Expressing an ongoing action or state.

Example sentence: The only way you survive is you continuously transform into something else. It's this idea of continuous transformation that makes you an innovation company.

We hope you now know whether to use Consecutive or Continuous in your sentence.

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