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单词 continuation
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continuationn.

/kənˌtɪnjuːˈeɪʃən/
Etymology: < French continuation (-acion ) (13th cent.), < Latin continuātiōnem , noun of action < continuāre to continue v.
1. The action of continuing in any course of action; perseverance, persistency. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > continuing > [noun]
continuationc1374
residence?c1450
continuance1530
countenance1592
pursuance1601
continualness1611
ongoing1637
continuando1672
continuing1691
continuality1805
ongoingness1932
the mind > will > decision > perseverance or persistence > [noun]
beleaving1340
continuationc1374
improbityc1380
perseveringc1380
perseverancec1384
continuancec1405
perseverationa1500
patience1517
constancea1533
importunity1533
persistence1546
persisting1576
going-on1578
persistency1600
constancy1623
stickle1652
rubbing shift1675
doggedness1824
stick-to-itiveness1859
persistiveness1864
holdfastness1869
continuativeness1881
stick-to-itness1881
c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. iv. vi. 141 It shal be cause of continuacioun and exercisinge to good folk.
1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton I j By contynuacion and to studye strongly thou shalt mowe acquyre grete connyng and prudence.
2. Continuity in space or of substance. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > [noun] > uninterrupted connection of parts
continuance1398
continuity1543
continuedness1594
continuation1615
continuateness1644
continuousness1849
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 202 These parastatæ do arise from the spirie bodden body..by continuation, and creepe obliquely backward and downward.
1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iii. 382 This continuation of the Kings to Gods house, shewed the mutuall intercourse which ought to be betwixt Policy, and Piety.
1726 G. Leoni Alcuni Disegni di Edificj: Some Designs for Buildings Pref. 4 a Such Timbers interrupt the continuation of the Wall.
3. Remaining or going on in a state; continuous existence or operation; continuance; prolongation.
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the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time
lenghc888
longnessOE
enduringc1374
length1388
continuing1398
long lasting?c1400
perdurability?a1425
perseverance?a1425
permanence1440
perdurablenessc1450
perdurationc1450
continuation1469
diuturnity?a1475
prolixityc1500
endurancea1513
sustention1515
continuance1552
long standinga1568
longitude1596
long-lastingness1598
sempiternity1599
consistence1606
persistence1621
long-livedness1652
abidingness1654
productedness1664
imperdibility1713
longiturnity1727
endurableness1795
lengthiness1829
endurability1837
perenniality1841
longevity1842
protractedness1855
enduringnessa1867
1469 Sc. Acts Jas. III §38 The court of Parliament..or sic like courtis, that has continuacione.
1654 A. Cokayne tr. G. F. Loredano Dianea i. 21 The comliness of her countenance, the continuation of seeing her, would have subdued the obduratenesse of any heart.
a1704 T. Brown Declam. Praise Poverty (rev. ed.) in Wks. (1730) I. 89 The continuation of weakness.
1714 T. Hearne Ductor Historicus (ed. 3) I. iii. 400 They let Water run out of a small Orifice from one Vessel into another, with a continuation, till the..same Star came again to the same place.
1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 251 The..continuation of a portion of the Niagara life beyond the termination of the [geological] period.
4. Abiding or remaining in place, residence, existence, etc. Obsolete.
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the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > lasting quality, permanence > [noun] > continuance, duration
arrestc1386
continuance1393
tenor1398
lasta1400
lastinga1400
abiding?a1425
demur1533
remanence1558
subsistence1600
continualness1611
incessancy?1615
continuancy1621
uncessantness1627
mansion1637
subsistency1642
remanency1647
unintermissiveness1651
indesinency1657
continuation1664
unintermission1681
incessantness1727
unceasingness1727
unintermittingness1866
1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. iii. 162 Comets..whose first rise, continuation and disappearance may have been made in six moneths time.
a1673 T. Horton Serm. Psalm cxxxiii. 1 To Dwell..a word of Residence and Abode and Continuation.
5. The causing of anything to continue or go on; the continued maintenance of a condition or repetition of an action; the resumption of any interrupted action or course; the carrying on further of the story or discussion in a book.
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the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time > lengthening in duration or prolonging
continuancec1374
prorogationc1400
prolongation?a1425
training1440
lengthingc1480
enlonging1509
prolonging1528
protraction1535
protract of time1536
productionc1540
trait1545
lengthening1574
continuation1587
prolongment1593
conserving1610
extensiona1631
wire-drawing1640
continuing1643
spinning1644
permansion1646
1587 F. Thynne Ann. Scotl. 464/2 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The historie..halfe printed before I set pen to paper to enter into the augmentation or continuation of anie of them.
1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 292 A decree made for the continuation of the league.
1634 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. 196 I am forced to defer the continuation of this discourse till another time.
1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ix. 179 The English Benedictines..began to bestirr themselves,..about the continuation of their Order.
1709 J. Strype Ann. Reformation xxvii. 316 They [Convocation] met sometimes in the Chapter House of S. Paul's..and sometimes by continuation at King Henry VII's Chapel.
1768 L. Sterne Sentimental Journey I. 167 Any one may do a casual act of good nature, but a continuation of them shews it is a part of the temperature.
6. Scots Law. = continuance n. 2; adjournment, prorogation.
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society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > [noun] > adjournment of proceeding(s)
continuance1425
remanentcy1791
continuation1861
1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) 225 (heading) Continuation of the Diet.
1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) 285 In a criminal prosecution..the continuation must be to another day certain, for the diet cannot be continued indefinitely, or sine die.
7. Mathematics. A process in Fluxions equivalent to integration by parts. Obsolete.
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1753 Philos. Trans. 1751–2 (Royal Soc.) 47 21 The Law of continuation..is exceedingly hard..this way to be discovered.
1786 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 76 441 The utility of finding fluents by continuation was manifest to Sir Isaac Newton.
8. Stock Market. The carrying over of an account till next settling-day: see contango n.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > stocks and shares > [noun] > stock exchange accounting period > postponing payment beyond accounting period
continuation1813
carryover1881
carrying over1888
1813 R. Hamilton Nation. Debt in Penny Cycl. XXIII. 72/1 Sometimes, instead of closing the account on the settling day, the stock is carried on to a future day on such terms as the parties agree on. This is called a continuation.
1851 Illustr. London News 46 At about ¼ per cent. ‘continuation’.
1887 Daily News 13 July 2/2 In English railway stocks..the rates of continuation were moderate.
9.
a. concrete. That by which anything is continued; an addition continuing something already in existence or under notice.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > duration > [noun] > long duration or lasting through time > lengthening in duration or prolonging > a continuation
pursuita1393
remanenta1500
continuance1552
continuation1580
prosecutiona1641
rolling1800
society > leisure > the arts > literature > a written composition > [noun] > sequel or prequel
sequela1513
continuance1552
continuation1580
suite1839
sequelula1912
prequel1958
1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Teneur, suite, ou continuacion, the tenour or continuation.
1610 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes (ed. 2) To Rdr. To joyne vnto my former History a Continuation for some few yeares.
1672 N. Grew Anat. Veg. vi. 150 The Pill is but the continuation of the utmost part of the Barque.
a1711 T. Ken Wks. (1721) I. 181 His whole Course Is but Continuation of the Source.
1841 M. Elphinstone Hist. India I. App. iii. 443 Where it is crossed by the continuation of Mount Imaus.
1871 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues III. 143 The Philebus..is supposed to be the continuation of a previous discussion.
b. Hence continuation of days; spec. in Scots Law: see quot. 1861.
ΚΠ
1598 R. Hakluyt tr. Agreement Henry IV in Princ. Navigations (new ed.) I. 165 Vpon the first day of the moneth of May..with the continuation of the dayes following.
1681 J. Dalrymple Inst. Law Scotl. iv. ii. §1 All points of process before them are with continuation of days.
1861 G. Ross W. Bell's Dict. Law Scotl. (rev. ed.) (at cited word) The summons in a civil process authorizes the defender to be cited to appear on a certain day, ‘with continuation of days’, and the summons may be called in Court, either on the day named, or within year and day of compearance, unless it be forced on by protestation.
10. Gaiters continuous with ‘shorts’ or knee-breeches, as worn by bishops, deans, etc. Hence in modern slang, trousers, as a continuation of the waistcoat.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > artefacts > vestments > garments for lower body > [noun] > gaiters
continuation1825
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > other
whites1582
trouse1612
pantaloon1661
trousers1676
sherryvallies1778
Wellington trousers1809
panties1845
prolongations1849
pettiloons1851
overtrousers1852
churidar1880
continuation1883
high water1898
sponge bag trousers1900
sponge bag1911
pettibockers1917
hip-hugger1939
pink1942
suntan1943
samfu trousers1955
hipsters1958
low riders1966
Mao trousers1967
bumsters1993
1825 W. Hone Every-day Bk. (1826) I. 1184 The devil [was] in a red..vest, red ‘continuations’.
1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 221 A sleek man..in drab shorts and continuations; black coat, neck-cloth, and gloves.
1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma lxviii. 305 Straight good legs, well set off with..kerseymere shorts, and continuations to match.
1883 W. C. Russell Jack's Courtship in Longman's Mag. III. 18 For fear of spilling it over what a tailor would call my continuations.

Compounds

continuation bill; continuation-day n. = contango-day. continuation-school n. one in which the education of the elementary school is continued to a more advanced age (see also day continuation school n. at day n. Compounds 3); so continuation class, continuation course, continuation education, continuation schooling, continuation-teaching.
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society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > secondary school
high schoolc1417
academyc1550
real school1765
central school1794
secondary school1809
real scholar1822
lyceum1827
Realschule1833
gymnasium1834
continuation-school1837
college1841
lycée1865
middle school1870
high1871
senior school1871
senior high1909
secondary modern school1943
comprehensive1947
secondary1962
community college1967
multilateral1967
sec-mod1968
1837 Central Soc. of Education: First Publication 400 [In Switzerland]..boys are compelled to attend the continuation-schools until they have reached their seventeenth year.
1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. ix. 177 Every year there are more and more continuation bills, which is merely a fine name for work postponed.
1887 Peel City Guardian 11 June 2/1 Evening continuation schools and classes.
1887 Mundella in Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Aug. 6/1 To make the education of the children thorough they must adopt the Continental system of continuation schools.
1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Nov. 11/2 He held up as models the German ‘continuation’ schools, and suggested that compulsory evening classes for ‘continuation’ teaching would delight the working man.
1900 Westm. Gaz. 20 Dec. 3/2 Drill ought to form part of the continuation education.
1901 B. S. Rowntree Poverty 74 Attendance at the continuation classes..cannot make up for the loss resulting from the early age at which the children leave school to go to work.
1907 Westm. Gaz. 25 Sept. 2/1 Curtailing the period of the continuation courses from eighteen to eleven days.
1928 Britain's Industr. Future (Liberal Industr. Inq.) iv. Argt. 266 Part-time day continuation schooling up to sixteen years.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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