Continuation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃn|
Brit.
|kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the act of continuing an activity without interruption (syn: continuance)
- a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it (syn: sequel)
- a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
- the consequence of being lengthened in duration (syn: lengthiness, prolongation, protraction)
- a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it (syn: sequel)
- a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
- the consequence of being lengthened in duration (syn: lengthiness, prolongation, protraction)
Extra examples
...the continuation of high unemployment has cost the government much support...
It's the coalition forces who are to blame for the continuation of the war.
The present economic policy is a continuation of the earlier one.
The Baltic Sea is a continuation of the North Sea.
The success of the project depends critically on the continuation of this funding.
Word forms
noun
singular: continuation
plural: continuations
singular: continuation
plural: continuations
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