continuation (kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən
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Definitions
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 (sense 1) , contango (sense 2)
Synonyms
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Sort of a continuation of what I tried to write to you last summer.
, The Ambassador's Women (1986)That bombing raid was a continuation of these attempts to wish away the problem of Saddam.
Spiked (2003)It was not known whether the latest explosions were a continuation of Thursday's attacks.
CBC (2004)He was frustrated in this by the British continuation of the French policy of accommodation with the native peoples.
Glasgow Herald (2002)For this, the first batch of local undergraduates, the new university was simply a continuation of secondary school, a degree factory.
, TUNING UP AT DAWN: A Memoir of Music and Majorca (2004)