continuation

A noun referring to the act or state of continuing something without interruption, or the part that follows and extends something.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие или состояние продолжения чего-либо без перерыва, или часть, которая следует за чем-то и продлевает его.esSustantivo que denota la acción o estado de continuar algo sin interrupción, o la parte que sigue a algo y lo prolonga.frNom désignant l'action ou l'état de continuer quelque chose sans interruption, ou la partie qui suit et prolonge ce quelque chose.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung oder den Zustand bezeichnet, etwas ohne Unterbrechung fortzusetzen, oder den Teil, der auf etwas folgt und es verlängert.ptSubstantivo que designa a ação ou o estado de continuar algo sem interrupção, ou a parte que segue e prolonga algo.zh名词，指继续、持续的行为或状态，没有中断；也指接在事物之后并使其延长的部分。arاسم يدل على فعل أو حالة استمرار شيء دون انقطاع، أو على الجزء الذي يتبع شيئًا آخر ويمدده.

1. Act of continuing B2 formal

   The act of continuing something without interruption or after a pause.

   • The continuation of the project depends on funding.
   • After a short break, the continuation of the meeting was scheduled.
   • The continuation of the story was even more exciting.

   ruПродолжениеesacción de continuarfraction de continuerdeFortsetzungptContinuaçãozh继续arالاستمرار

   Synonyms: continuanceextensionpersistenceprolongationresumption

   Antonyms: cessationdiscontinuationinterruptionstoptermination

2. Extension or sequel B2 formal

   Something that follows or extends something else, such as a sequel to a book or film.

   • The movie is a direct continuation of the first film.
   • The author is writing a continuation of the novel.
   • The new policy is a continuation of the previous reforms.

   ruПродолжениеesContinuación o secuelafrSuite ou prolongementdeFortsetzungptContinuaçãozh续集arتكملة

   Synonyms: additionextensionfollow-upprolongationresumptionsequelsuccessionsupplement

• continuations plural form
• continuations' possessive plural form
• continuation's possessive singular form