continuation
/kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
Meanings
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Noun
The act of continuing or the state of being continued. The part or portion that is added to something.
- "The continuation of the story was exciting."
- "Despite the setbacks, the project went on with its continuation."
- "The new addition was a continuation of the old building."
Pronunciation
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/kəntɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
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Antonyms
discontinuation , termination
Synonyms
prolongation , propagation
Rhymes
Words rhyming with continuationresumes , consumes , recommends
Variants
List of all variants of continuation that leads to same resultcontinuation , continuations
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin 'continuare', meaning 'to keep together' or 'to connect'.
Trivia
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The longest known English word with the letter sequence 'tion' is 'pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis', which means 'a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.'
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The term 'continuation' has been used in various fields, including mathematics, where it refers to the process of finding the next term in a sequence.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
sequel: A continuation of a story, usually following the events of the original work.
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extension: A continuation or addition to something, often in the form of extra features or functionality.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'continuation' is often used to refer to a sequel or a follow-up to an existing work. In art, it can refer to a series of related works or a continuation of a theme.
How to Memorize "continuation"
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visualize
- Visualize the concept of continuation as a chain or a series of links that connect one thing to another.
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associate
- Associate the word 'continuation' with the idea of moving forward or progress.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Can't Understand New Information Today' to remember the definition of continuation: Can't Understand New Information Today = Continuation: The act of continuing or the state of being continued. The part or portion that is added to something.
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