; &gt; &gt; &gt; (contrast "Continuant"). Examples include extended
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; 'events' such as a
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; football match or a race, processes of various kinds,
&gt; &gt; states of
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; motion and lifetimes of continuants, which occupies
&gt; &gt; the same space
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; and time but is thought of as having stages instead
&gt; &gt; of parts. The
&gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; &gt; formal definition is: anything that lasts for a time
&gt; 