continuation

noun

/kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn/

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[uncountable, singular] an act or the state of continuing
- They are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme.
- The years 2000–01 saw the continuation of the university’s planned expansion.
- continuation in something This year saw a continuation in the upward trend in sales.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- direct
- logical
- natural
- …
verb + continuation
- see
- ensure
- be seen as
- …
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[countable] something that continues or follows something else
- Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- direct
- logical
- natural
- …
verb + continuation
- see
- ensure
- be seen as
- …
See full entry
[countable] something that is joined on to something else and forms a part of it
- There are plans to build a continuation of the bypass next year.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- direct
- logical
- natural
- …
verb + continuation
- see
- ensure
- be seen as
- …
See full entry

Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin continuatio(n-), from continuare ‘continue’, from continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’ (from con- ‘together with’ + tenere ‘hold’).

单词	continuation
释义	continuation noun /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn/ /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃn/ jump to other results [uncountable, singular] an act or the state of continuing They are anxious to ensure the continuation of the economic reform programme. The years 2000–01 saw the continuation of the university’s planned expansion. continuation in something This year saw a continuation in the upward trend in sales. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective direct logical natural … verb + continuation see ensure be seen as … See full entry [countable] something that continues or follows something else Her new book is a continuation of her autobiography. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective direct logical natural … verb + continuation see ensure be seen as … See full entry [countable] something that is joined on to something else and forms a part of it There are plans to build a continuation of the bypass next year. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective direct logical natural … verb + continuation see ensure be seen as … See full entry Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin continuatio(n-), from continuare ‘continue’, from continuus ‘uninterrupted’, from continere ‘hang together’ (from con- ‘together with’ + tenere ‘hold’).
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