Definitions

continuation

[kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn] / kənˌtɪn yuˈeɪ ʃən /

NOUN

addition; maintenance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continuance continuity extension perpetuation preservation

STRONG

assiduity duration endurance furtherance increase line postscript production prolongation propagation protraction sequel succession supplement sustenance tenacity

WEAK

augmenting continuing enduring going on increasing maintaining perpetuating persisting preserving producing prolonging protracting sustaining

Antonyms

STRONGEST

stoppage

WEAK

cessation end finish halt stop termination

Example Sentences

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The dispute appears to be the first instance of litigation between major private-equity players over a continuation fund.

From The Wall Street Journal

As long as the trend remains intact and key support levels hold, Moderna is signaling that momentum favors continuation, making strength something to respect, not fade.

From Barron's

“I don’t see the continuation of the Panama Ports contract at the moment, amended or not,” Mulino said in July after the comptroller filed the lawsuits with the high court.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The proposal would lead to significant additional costs and jeopardize the continuation of the successful UBS business model,” the bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal

He nearly got one with 8:44 to play when Warriors guard Stephen Curry made a shot that appeared to be a continuation after a foul, but the officials nullified the basket.

From Los Angeles Times

continuation

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