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Something that remains broadly similar over time, despite other changes.

The persistence of a feature over time, even when other features change.

A change is something that becomes different; continuity is something that persists. Both can occur at the same time. Modern prisons have placed greater emphasis on education and preparation for release, but imprisonment still removes offenders from the wider community.

Something that remains broadly the same over time, such as the continued use of an established medical explanation or treatment.

A feature that persists over time despite other developments.

A similarity between periods showing that a feature persisted, even if its form changed.

An aspect of the past that remained broadly similar over time, even when other features changed.

Something that remains substantially unchanged across a period or event.

Something that remains broadly the same across different periods, despite other alterations.

Wilkins demolished the Shirehall north of the keep and Soane's eastern extension. However, he retained Soane's U-shaped cell block inside the keep. This is a precise example of continuity within a major rebuilding.

Support a claim about change or continuity with specific evidence from both periods being compared.