Definition of Continuance
Continuance
con·tin·u·ance


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The act of continuing or state of being continued.

e.g. The continuance of the project was approved by the management team.

(noun)
(formal) the time or duration for which some action or situation lasts, the extent to which it continues;

e.g. You must follow the rules for the continuance of your stay here.

(noun)
(formal) the state or quality of staying in a particular position or enduring (continuing) in some condition;

e.g. The event was cancelled due to the continuance of the bad weather.

(noun)
(American) an instance of court proceedings being suspended and/or postponed to a future day;

e.g. They suggested the continuance of the trial to allow time to gather more evidence.



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