continuity
/kontinyooiti/ noun (pl. continuities) 1 the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something. 2 a connection or line of development with no sharp breaks. 3 the maintenance of continuous action and self-consistent detail in the scenes of a film or broadcast. 4 the linking of broadcast items by a spoken commentary.
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