discreteness

noun

Definition of discretenessnext
as in separation
the state of being kept distinct the discreteness of the sonnets is given visual emphasis by having each one on a separate page

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“Discreteness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discreteness. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

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