单词 | continuation |
释义 | continuation (once / 1175 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n WORD FAMILY continuation: continuations+/continuance: continuances/continue: continuance, continuation, continued, continues, continuing, discontinue/continuing: continuingly/discontinuance: discontinuances/discontinuation: discontinuations/discontinue: discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinued, discontinues, discontinuing USAGE EXAMPLESUtah’s constitution requires such action to maintain continuation of executive authority in the state. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The second ugly event is the continuation of the ubiquitous misinformation on climate change. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) To be fair, this performance against a poor Hornets side was a continuation of his display against Southampton. BBC(Jan 01, 2017) 1 n the act of continuing an activity without interruption 2Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper continuance discontinuance, discontinuation the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent) lengthening, perpetuation, prolongation, protraction the act of prolonging something repeating, repetitionthe act of doing or performing again perseverance, perseveration, persistencethe act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior abidancethe act of abiding (enduring without yielding) prosecution, pursuancethe continuance of something begun with a view to its completion survivalsomething that survives custom, usage, usanceaccepted or habitual practice echolalia(psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia) iterationdoing or saying again; a repeated performance redundancyrepetition of an act needlessly reduplication, reiterationthe act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) copyingan act of copying action replay, instant replay, replaythe immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape hangover, holdoversomething that has survived from the past renewalthe act of renewing replicationthe repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion activity any specific behavior n the consequence of being lengthened in duration 3Syn|Hypo|Hyper lengthiness, prolongation, protraction fermata (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest duration, length continuance in time n a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it 4Syn|Hyper sequel addendum, postscript, supplement textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end n a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction Syn|Hyper good continuation, law of continuation Gestalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organization a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization |
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