What is "continuation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "continuation": the act of continuing an activity without interruption

Noun

Pronunciation in US: kənˌtɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən

Pronunciation in UK: kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n

Hyphenation: con‧tinu‧ation

Meaning of "continuation": a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it

Noun

Pronunciation in US: kənˌtɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən

Pronunciation in UK: kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n

Hyphenation: con‧tinu‧ation

Meaning of "continuation": a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction

Noun

Pronunciation in US: kənˌtɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən

Pronunciation in UK: kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n

Hyphenation: con‧tinu‧ation

Meaning of "continuation": the consequence of being lengthened in duration

Noun

Pronunciation in US: kənˌtɪn·juˈeɪ·ʃən

Pronunciation in UK: kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n

Hyphenation: con‧tinu‧ation

Synonyms:

continuity, continuance, preservation, extension, assiduity, prolongation, protraction, propagation, endurance, sequel, sustenance, increase, postscript, supplement, furtherance, succession, duration, tenacity, line, production, continuing, enduring, increasing, producing, perpetuation, augmenting, going on, maintaining, perpetuating, persisting, preserving, prolonging, protracting, sustaining,

Antonyms:

stoppage, cessation, halt, termination, end, finish, stop,