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Definition of Continuation
1. Noun. The act of continuing an activity without interruption.
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Lengthening, Perpetuation, Prolongation, Protraction, Repeating, Repetition, Perseverance, Perseveration, Persistence, Abidance, Prosecution, Pursuance, Survival
Derivative terms: Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue
Antonyms: Discontinuance, Discontinuation
2. Noun. A part added to a book or play that continues and extends it.
3. Noun. A Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction.
Generic synonyms: Gestalt Law Of Organization, Gestalt Principle Of Organization
4. Noun. The consequence of being lengthened in duration.
Generic synonyms: Duration, Length
Specialized synonyms: Fermata
Derivative terms: Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Continue, Lengthy, Prolong, Prolong, Protract
Definition of Continuation
1. n. That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
Definition of Continuation
1. Noun. That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation. ¹
2. Noun. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story. ¹
3. Noun. (context: narratology in a series of works) A sequel that begins at the point where a previously published work left off. ¹
4. Noun. (computing) A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point. ¹
5. Noun. (basketball) A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Continuation
1. [n -S]
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