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Meaning of continuation

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  continuation
      n 1: the act of continuing an activity without interruption
           [syn: {continuance}, {continuation}] [ant:
           {discontinuance}, {discontinuation}]
      2: a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
         [syn: {sequel}, {continuation}]
      3: a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an
         innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its
         established direction [syn: {good continuation},
         {continuation}, {law of continuation}]
      4: the consequence of being lengthened in duration [syn:
         {lengthiness}, {prolongation}, {continuation}, {protraction}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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