Continuance Synonyms and Antonyms

kən-tĭnyo͝o-əns
Uninterrupted existence or succession
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. continuation
  2. continuity
  3. continuum
  4. duration
  5. endurance
  6. persistence
  7. persistency
The property of enduring or continuing in time
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. duration

Words Related to Continuance

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. continue
  2. re-establishment
  3. resumption

Continuance Sentence Examples

  • The present life is so little worth living that its continuance is not to be desired.

  • If during the continuance of the letting, the thing hired is entirely destroyed by accident, the lease is cancelled.

  • Throughout the continuance of the government under the provincial charter, there was a constant struggle between a prerogative party, headed by the royal governor, and a popular party who cherished recollections of their practical independence under the colonial charter, and who were nursing the sentiments which finally took the form of resistance in 1775.

  • It consists, that is to say, in a range of bright lines, the agreement of which with the negative pole bands of nitrogen, together with details of interest connected with its mode of production, was ascertained by a continuance of the research.

  • Some have their legs or arms distorted by long continuance in one position; others have kept their hands clenched until the finger nails have pierced entirely through their hands.

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