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- Dictionarycon·tin·u·a·tion/kənˌtinyo͝oˈāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of carrying something on over a period of time or the process of being carried on: "the continuation of discussions about a permanent peace" Similar Opposite
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1. : the act or fact of continuing in or the prolongation of a state or activity. 2. : resumption after an interruption. 3. : something that continues, increases, or adds. Synonyms. abidance. ceaselessness. continuance. continuity. continuousness. durability. duration. endurance. persistence. subsistence. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
CONTINUATION definition: 1. the fact of continuing or a thing that continues or follows from something else: 2. the fact of…. Learn more.
noun. the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued. extension or carrying on to a further point: to request the continuation of a loan. something that continues some preceding thing by being of the same kind or having a similar content: Today's weather will be a continuation of yesterday's. Library Science.
When you carry something over a longer period of time than originally planned, that's a continuation. The City Council voted on a continuation of their discussion on the school budget after failing to reach an agreement today.
4 meanings: 1. a part or thing added, esp to a book or play, that serves to continue or extend; sequel 2. a renewal of an.... Click for more definitions.
CONTINUATION meaning: 1. the fact of continuing or a thing that continues or follows from something else: 2. the fact of…. Learn more.
1. the act of continuing; the state of being continued. 2. extension or carrying on to a further point. 3. something that continues a preceding thing by being of the same or a similar kind; supplement; sequel. [1350–1400; (< Anglo-French) < Latin]
something that comes after an event, situation, or thing to make it continue or go further: Today's meeting will be a continuation of yesterday's talks. continuation noun (STILL EXIST) the fact of continuing to exist, happen, or be used: the continuation of their partnership.
Definition of continuation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
[countable] something that continues or follows something else Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography. [countable] something that is joined on to something else and forms a part of it There are plans to build a continuation of the by-pass next year. See continuation in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
