Continuation

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act or fact of continuing.
  • n. The state of being continued.
  • n. An extension by which something is carried to a further point.
  • n. A resumption after an interruption. See Usage Note at continuance.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
  • n. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
  • n. A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
  • n. A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
  • n. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act or fact of continuing or prolonging; extension of existence in a lino or series.
  • n. Extension or carrying on to a further point; the thing continued: as, the continuation of a story.
  • n. Extension in space; a carrying on in length; prolongation: as, the continuation of a line in surveying.
  • n. In mathematics, a process in fluxions equivalent to integration by parts.
  • n. plural Trousers.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
  • n. the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  • n. a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  • n. the consequence of being lengthened in duration
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