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   continuation

   /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of carrying something on over time or the state of being carried on: "the continuation of discussions about a permanent peace" Similar carrying oncontinuanceprolongationprotractionmaintenancepreservationkeeping upperpetuationresumptionreopeningrestartrenewalformal:recommencementOpposite endcessation
   • ▪ the state of remaining in a particular position or condition: "the government's continuation in office" Similar carrying oncontinuanceprolongationprotractionmaintenancepreservationkeeping upperpetuationOpposite endcessation
   • ▪ a part that is attached to and is an extension of something else: "once a separate village, it is now a continuation of the suburbs" Similar extensionaddition

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin continuatio(n-), from continuare ‘continue’, from continuus (see continuous).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONTINUATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Continuation is the fact of continuing or a thing that continues or follows from something else. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in different contexts with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     CONTINUATION meaning: 1. the fact of continuing or a thing...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › continuationContinuation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Sep 8, 2012 · Learn the meaning of continuation as a noun, with synonyms, example sentences, word history, and etymology. Continuation is the act or fact of continuing in or extending something, or a resumption after an interruption.

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5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONTINUATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of continuation as a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples. Find out how to use continuation in different contexts, such as books, plays, actions, or trends.

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   noun. a part or thing added, esp to a book or play, that serves to continue or extend; sequel. a renewal of an interrupted action, process, etc; resumption. the act or fact of continuing without interruption; prolongation. another word for contango contango.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONTINUATION definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Continuation is the fact of continuing or a thing that continues or follows from something else. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, translations and usage of continuation with examples from various sources.

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   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.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › continuationContinuation - definition of continuation by The Free Dictionary

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   Continuation is the act or fact of going on or persisting, or an extension by which something is carried to a further point. Find synonyms, translations, and usage examples of continuation in different contexts.