Continuance (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of continuing an activity without interruption.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Continuation

Antonyms

  • Discontinuance

Hyponyms

  • Perpetuation
  • Prosecution
  • Repeating
  • Perseveration
  • Protraction
  • Persistence
  • Lengthening

Related Words

  • Continue (verb)

Meaning 2

The period of time during which something continues.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Synonyms

  • Duration

Hypernyms

  • Period
  • Time Period

Hyponyms

  • Rule
  • Value
  • Note Value
  • Span
  • Residence Time
  • Time Scale
  • Clocking
  • Longueur
  • Stretch

Related Words

  • Continue (verb)

Meaning 3

The property of enduring or continuing in time.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • The continunace of human civilization is dependent on the discovery of sustainable energy sources.
  • The company's ability to adapt to changing market conditions ensured its continuance for many years.
  • In spite of the harsh weather conditions, the explorers managed to ensure the continuance of their expedition.
  • The university's excellence in research and education has guaranteed its continuance as a prestigious institution for centuries.
  • The purpose of conservation efforts is to ensure the continuance of threatened species for generations to come.

Synonyms

  • Duration

Hypernyms

  • Time

Related Words

  • Continuant (adjective)
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