continuance
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/kənˈtɪnjuəns/
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/kənˈtɪnjuəns/
noun
R
The ongoing existence or operation of something.
The continuance of the project depends on the funding.
R
A decision by a court to postpone a trial to a later date.
The lawyer requested a continuance due to lack of preparation.
translation
The ongoing existence or operation of something.; A decision by a court to postpone a trial to a later date.
Word Forms
Plural
continuances