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continuation

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kən tin′yo̅o̅ ā′shən)



WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•tin•u•a•tion /kənˌtɪnyuˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the act of continuing or the state of being continued:[uncountable]continuation of the same tired old policies.
  2. something that continues a preceding thing by being of the same or a similar kind:[countable]A continuation of the old series will be broadcast on Channel 13 next year.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
con•tin•u•a•tion  (kən tin′yo̅o̅ ā′shən),USA pronunciation 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 the same kind or having a similar content:Today's weather will be a continuation of yesterday's.
  4. Library Science
    • a supplement to a publication previously issued.
    • a work published in continuance of a monograph, serial, or series.
  5. [Brit. Stock Exchange.]contango.
  • Latin continuātiōn- (stem of continuātiō). See continuate, -ion
  • Anglo-French)
  • Middle English continuacio(u)n (1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
continuation /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃən/ n
  1. a part or thing added, esp to a book or play, that serves to continue or extend; sequel
  2. a renewal of an interrupted action, process, etc; resumption
  3. the act or fact of continuing without interruption; prolongation
  4. another word for contango, contango
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