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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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These are also a continuation of existing U.S. policy.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

A continuation of the bull market is dependent on ever-expanding profit margins.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Case in point: For the year, PAM is working alongside Lacy for “Cinderella Redux,” a continuation of Lacy’s “Cinderella in a Dragster” performance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

"We do not welcome war in any way; we do not want war, we do not want its continuation."

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Mark poked his head out to watch the continuation of the spectacle.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

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