ALL meanings of continuation
con·tin·u·a·tion
C c - variable noun continuation The continuation of something is the fact that it continues, rather than stopping. 3
- countable noun continuation Something that is a continuation of something else is closely connected with it or forms part of it. 3
- noun continuation a part or thing added, esp to a book or play, that serves to continue or extend; sequel 3
- noun continuation a renewal of an interrupted action, process, etc; resumption 3
- noun continuation the act or fact of continuing without interruption; prolongation 3
- noun continuation a keeping up or going on without interruption; continued and unbroken existence or action 3
- noun continuation a taking up or beginning again after an interruption; resumption 3
- noun continuation a part or thing added to make something reach further or last longer; extension, supplement, sequel, etc. 3
- abbreviation Technical meaning of CONTINUATION continuation passing style 3
- noun continuation The action of carrying something on over a period of time or the process of being carried on. 1
- noun continuation the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued. 1
- noun continuation extension or carrying on to a further point: to request the continuation of a loan. 1
- noun continuation 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. 1
- noun continuation Library Science. a supplement to a publication previously issued. a work published in continuance of a monograph, serial, or series. 1
- noun continuation British Stock Exchange. contango. 1
- noun Definition of continuation in Technology (programming) (CPS) A style of programming in which every user function f takes an extra argument c known as a "continuation". Whenever f would normally return a result r to its caller, it instead returns the result of applying the continuation to r. The continuation thus represents the whole of the rest of the computation. Some examples: 1
- noun continuation act of carrying on 1
- noun continuation extension 1
- noun continuation act of resuming 1
- noun continuation The act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation. 0
- noun continuation That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on. 0
- noun continuation (computing) 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. 0
- noun continuation (basketball) 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. 0