Continuation

n.	1.	That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation. Preventing the continuation of the royal line. - Macaulay.
	2.	That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story. My continuation of the version of Statius. - Pope.

Noun	1.	continuation - the act of continuing an activity without interruption Synonyms: continuance Antonyms: discontinuance, discontinuation - the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent)
	2.	continuation - a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it Synonyms: sequel
	3.	continuation - a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendence to perceive a line as continuing its established direction Synonyms: good continuation, law of continuation
	4.	continuation - the consequence of being lengthened in duration Synonyms: protraction, lengthiness, prolongation

continuation - See continuation passing style.

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