WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
jump discontinu′ity, [Math.]
  1. Mathematicsa discontinuity of a function at a point where the function has finite, but unequal, limits as the independent variable approaches the point from the left and from the right. Cf. jump (def. 60).

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