continuation

  • 21continuation */ — UK [kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms continuation : singular continuation plural continuations 1) [countable/uncountable] a situation in which something continues without stopping Let s drink to the continuation of our… …

    English dictionary

  • 22continuation — continuance, continuation, continuity 1. Continuance (14c) is much less common than continuation (also 14c). It is used when the context requires the meaning ‘a state of continuing in existence or operation’ (i.e. a fact) rather than ‘the act or… …

    Modern English usage

  • 23CONTINUATION — n. f. Action de continuer ou de se continuer ou Résultat de cette action. Entreprendre la continuation d’un ouvrage. Il se dit aussi du Fait d’être continué, de se continuer. La continuation de la guerre, des troubles. La continuation des pluies …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 24continuation — /keuhn tin yooh ay sheuhn/, n. 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… …

    Universalium

  • 25continuation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ direct ▪ logical, natural VERB + CONTINUATION ▪ see ▪ The years 2007–08 saw the continuation of the university s planned expansion …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 26continuation — con|tin|u|a|tion [ kən,tınju eıʃn ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount a situation in which something continues without stopping: Let s drink to the continuation of our business partnership. 2. ) count a situation in which something begins again at the …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 27continuation — noun 1 (U) The act or state of continuing for a long period without stopping: A royal child will ensure the continuation of the family line. 2 (C) something that follows after something else without stopping or changing (+ of): The present… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28continuation — A form and process by which a secured party extends the priority of its security interest in the public record. The priority of liens created under Article 9 of the UCC is usually established by filing a financing statement. Under the provisions… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 29continuation — noun a) That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation. b) That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story …

    Wiktionary

  • 30continuation — See continuance, continuation …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions