continuation

/kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

UK: /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/

continuation

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Definition

The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession

Etymology

From Middle English continuacion, from Old French continuation, from Latin continuātiō. Morphologically continue + -ation.

Example Sentences

  • "the continuation of a story"
  • "The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful."
  • "Whenever a Scheme expression is evaluated a continuation exists that wants the result of the expression."
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