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continuous

adj. describing a variable, score, or distribution that can take on any numerical values within its range. Compare discontinuous; discrete. See also continuous variable.

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sense distance

sense distance

an interval between two distinct sensations along a given dimension, such as the distance between the notes C and G on the musical scale.