continuation

1. The act of continuing an activity without interruption (synset 101019929)
   is a type of: activity - any specific behavior
   subtypes:

   • 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: continuance
2. A part added to a book or play that continues and extends it (synset 106411146)
   is a type of: addendum, postscript, supplement - textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end
   same as: sequel
3. A Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction (synset 106260338)
   is a type of: gestalt law of organization, gestalt principle of organization - a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
   same as: good continuation, law of continuation
4. The consequence of being lengthened in duration (synset 105059047)
   is a type of: duration, length - continuance in time
   subtypes: fermata - (music) a prolongation of unspecified length on a note or chord or rest
   same as: lengthiness, prolongation, protraction

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