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Continuation

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sequelnoun(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
continuancenoun(uncountable) The action of continuing.

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discontinuancenounThe occurrence of something being discontinued; a cessation; an incomplete ending.
discontinuationnounThe act of stopping producing or supplying a product.

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continuancenoun(uncountable) The action of continuing.
sequelnoun(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
continuedUninterrupted.
ongoingnounPresently or currently happening; being in progress.
continuitynounLack of interruption or disconnection; the quality of being continuous in space or time.
permanencenounThe state of being permanent.
permanencynounThe state or quality of permanence.
perpetuationnounThe act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active.
continuingnounA continuation.
sustainedHeld continuously at a certain level.
persistingnounpersistence
continuouslyWithout pause.
continuousWithout stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.
persistencenounThe property of being persistent.
persistencynoun(uncountable) The state or characteristic of being persistent.
persistentObstinately refusing to give up or let go.
prolongingnounprolongation
remaindernounA part or parts remaining after some has/have been removed or already occurred.
perseverancenounContinuing in a course of action without regard to discouragement, opposition or previous failure.
protractionnoun(countable) The act of protracting.

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