continuance
Noun
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The act of continuing an activity without interruption (synset 101019929)
is a type of: activity - any specific behaviorsubtypes:
- lengthening, perpetuation, prolongation, protraction - the act of prolonging something
- repeating, repetition - the act of doing or performing again
- perseverance, perseveration, persistence - the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior
- abidance - the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)
- prosecution, pursuance - the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion
- survival - something that survives
same as: continuation -
The period of time during which something continues (synset 115158573)
subtypes:
- clocking - the time taken to traverse a measured course
- longueur - a period of dullness or boredom (especially in a work of literature or performing art)
- residence time - the period of time spent in a particular place
- span - the complete duration of something
- stint, stretch - an unbroken period of time during which you do something
- time scale - an arrangement of events used as a measure of duration
- note value, time value, value - (music) the relative duration of a musical note
- rule - the duration of a monarch's or government's power
same as: duration -
The property of enduring or continuing in time (synset 115158440)
is a type of: time - the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the pastsame as: duration
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