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Continuation

noun
/kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
Word Frequency: 6.6

Definitions

1.nounThe act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
2.nounThat which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
"The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful."
3.nounA 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.
4.nounA 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.

Synonyms

prolongationpropagationcontinuancesequelcontinuedongoingcontinuitypermanencepermanencyperpetuationcontinuingsustained

Antonyms

discontinuationtermination

Rhymes With

trepidationindignationexhilarationvenerationelationcondemnationgratificationinclination
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