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Discontinuous (English)

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Definition (keystage 3)

Not continuous. A function is said to be discontinuous at a point, if its value changes suddenly there; it is a point where the graph of the function would have a gap in it.

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Relations

broader:: (en) Property of function or process
references:: (en) Continuous
see also:: (en) Piecewise continuous

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