continuation.
The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
Meaning & usage
The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
the continuation of a story
The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful.
A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English continuacion, from Old French continuation, from Latin continuātiō. Morphologically continue + -ation.
Try it on your idea.
continuation has 12 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.
These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.
Explore the name generatorA word with a source.
Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.
Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.