continuation

Definitions

The act or state of continuing or being continued.

A thing that continues or follows something else; a sequel or extension.

The resumption of an activity after an interruption.

Examples

The book is a direct continuation of the story started in the first volume.

The continuation of the project depends entirely on whether we receive additional funding.

Synonyms

extension resumption prolongation persistence sequel succession addition

Antonyms

cessation discontinuation termination interruption conclusion end stoppage