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Dictionary

con•tin•u•a•tion

Pronunciation: (kun-tin"yOO-ā'shun), [key]
—n.
1. the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued.
2. extension or carrying on to a further point: to request the continuation of a loan.
3. something that continues some preceding thing by being of the same kind or having a similar content: Today's weather will be a continuation of yesterday's.
4. Library Science.
a. a supplement to a publication previously issued.
b. a work published in continuance of a monograph, serial, or series.
5. Brit. Stock Exchange.contango.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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