continuation
Pronunciation: [kənˌtɪn.juˈeɪ.ʃən]
Word
Context: "ongoing action"
(noun) something that keeps going on or happens again after a break. Imagine you are reading a story, and you find out there’s more to read after a pause; that extra part is a continuation.
Example
The continuation of the movie was much better than the first one.
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There was no continuation of the game after the rain stopped.
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Will there be a continuation of the series next season?
Context: "development"
(noun) something that follows or builds on what came before. Think of how you finish one part of a project and then start working on the next part; that's a continuation of your work.
Example
The continuation of her research led to some exciting new discoveries.
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Without a continuation of the plan, the project couldn't move forward.
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What is the continuation of your story after the main event?
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