continuation
noun
- a supplement to a publication previously issued.
- a work published in continuance of a monograph, serial, or series.
Origin of continuation
Related Words for continuation
continuity, continuance, preservation, extension, perpetuation, assiduity, prolongation, protraction, propagation, endurance, sequel, sustenance, increase, postscript, supplement, furtherance, succession, duration, tenacity, lineExamples from the Web for continuation
Contemporary Examples of continuation
Were there ever plans for a sequel to Scissorhands, or a continuation of that story?
Tim Burton Talks ‘Big Eyes,’ His Taste For the Macabre, and the ‘Beetlejuice’ SequelMarlow Stern
December 17, 2014
This obsession with food choice often leads people to cut out the wrong ones, proliferating the continuation of new diets.
The eight compositions on display at the Sears-Peyton Gallery are a continuation of a body of work.
But will future systems see the continuation of the online pass?
An Obituary For the Online Pass: Why You Can’t Charge Us Extra For Used Video GamesAlec Kubas-Meyer
November 5, 2013
Going forward, Republicans are hoping they can use the continuation of sequestration as leverage in future budget showdowns.
Historical Examples of continuation
It is not serious exactly—it is merely, as it were, a continuation of the confession.
In a Steamer Chair and Other StoriesRobert Barr
Apparently it went straight on up and was a continuation of that lower pit.
Two Thousand Miles BelowCharles Willard Diffin
It was a narrow apartment, and seemed as if it were the continuation of the corridor.
L'AssommoirEmile Zola
And her two daughters-in-law seemed like a continuation of herself.
FruitfulnessEmile Zola
The Philebus, like the Cratylus, is supposed to be the continuation of a previous discussion.
PhilebusPlato