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continuation [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən] n
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. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) another word for contango [1] [2] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
continuation noun 1. continuing, lasting, carrying on, maintenance, keeping up, endurance, perpetuation, prolongation What we'll see in the future is a continuation of this trend. 2. addition, extension, supplement, sequel, resumption, postscript This chapter is a continuation of Chapter 8. Translations continuation [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən] N 1. (= maintenance) → prosecución f; (= resumption) → reanudación f 2. (= sth continued) → prolongación f; (= story, episode) → continuación f continuation [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən] n [situation] → continuation f (= extension) → prolongement m [story] → suite f continuation n → Fortsetzung f, → Fortführung f; the continuation of the human race → der Weiterbestand or Fortbestand der menschlichen Rasse; the Government’s continuation in office → das Verbleiben der Regierung im Amt (= retention: of arrangement etc) → Beibehaltung f continuation [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ/ən] n → continuazione f; (resumption) → ripresa; (of serial story) → seguito continuation [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ/ən] n → continuazione f; (resumption) → ripresa; (of serial story) → seguito How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Also, you ask me to send you a continuation of my memoirs--to conclude them. In the account of Abyssinia, and the continuation, the authors have been followed with more exactness, and as few passages appeared either insignificant or tedious, few have been either shortened or omitted. Say what you please to Tars Tarkas, he can mete out no worse fate to me than a continuation of the horrible existence we are forced to lead in this life. |
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