Continuation Meaning in English
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Definition
The act of carrying on something or allowing it to go forward; something that follows or extends what came before.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly formal or academic; often used with words like 'of', e.g., 'the continuation of the story'. Not used for physical objects continuing in space (say 'extension' instead). Sometimes refers to sequels or follow-up parts.
Example Sentences
This class is a continuation of last week's lesson.
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There was a short break before the continuation of the movie.
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The teacher asked for the continuation of the project.
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After lunch, there will be a continuation of our discussion.
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The continuation of this series is even more exciting than the first season.
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