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continuation

[kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn]

noun

  1. the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued.

  2. extension or carrying on to a further point.

    to request the continuation of a loan.

  3. 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.

  4. Library Science.

    1. a supplement to a publication previously issued.

    2. a work published in continuance of a monograph, serial, or series.

  5. British Stock Exchange.contango.



continuation

/ əˌɪʊˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. a part or thing added, esp to a book or play, that serves to continue or extend; sequel

  2. a renewal of an interrupted action, process, etc; resumption

  3. the act or fact of continuing without interruption; prolongation

  4. another word for contango contango

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • noncontinuation noun
  • procontinuation adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of continuation1

1350–1400; Middle English continuacio ( u ) n (< Anglo-French ) < Latin DzԳپԳپō- (stem of DzԳپԳپō ). See continuate, -ion
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Pep Guardiola's side endured a miserable time last term but chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak said this tournament will mark the start of a new season, rather than a continuation of the previous one.

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Israel has the upper hand, but the continuation of its military campaign is still largely dependent on US backing.

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His answer: “An expansion and continuation of what I think we do best at the Playhouse,” which is to think about the presentation of art and theater through a California lens.

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It was the continuation of a two-year rivalry that has crossed over into mainstream pop and political culture discourse, starting with Reese’s LSU 2023 national championship game win over Clark’s Iowa.

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This year’s retreat from DEI policies is merely a continuation of that craven approach.

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