continuation
Translation
continuation, sequel, resumption
Examples
This is a continuation of the previous story.
This is a continuation of the previous story.
The continuation of the project depends on funding.
The continuation of the project depends on funding.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) a thing that continues from sth. else This is a continuation of the previous meeting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sequel, extension, resumption; Antonyms: end, stop, conclusion
Etymology
From Latin 'continuare' (to continue). The suffix '-ation' forms a noun indicating an action or state.
Memory Tips
Think of a TV show's 'continuation' – the next episode that continues the story.