Continental-seating
noun
1.
a theater seating plan in which there is no center aisle, but with wide spacing between each row of seats to allow for ease of passage.
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- Continental-system
noun 1. . noun 1. the Continental System, Napoleon’s plan in 1806 to blockade Britain by excluding her ships from ports on the mainland of Europe
- Continental-slope
noun, Physical Geography. 1. a steep slope separating a continental shelf and a deep ocean basin. continental slope The sloping region between a continental shelf and a continental rise. A continental slope is typically about 20 km (12.4 mi) wide, consists of muds and silts, and is often crosscut by submarine canyons.
- Continently
[kon-tn-uh nt-lee] /ˈkɒn tn ənt li/ adverb 1. in a manner; temperately.
- Continents
[kon-tn-uh nt] /ˈkɒn tn ənt/ noun 1. one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica). 2. a comparable landmass on another planet. 3. the mainland, as distinguished from islands or peninsulas. 4. the Continent, the mainland of Europe, as […]