continuation

continuation, poursuite

Action de continuer une activité ou de faire durer une situation.

En anglais simple : The act of carrying on with something or keeping it happening.

• We support the continuation of the project.
• More funding will ensure the continuation of these services.
• They voted against the continuation of the talks.

Comment l'utiliser : continuation of something (The continuation of the service depends on public funding.)

Synonymes : continuance

Contraires : discontinuation, cessation

Expressions courantes : continuation of something, ensure continuation, continuation of talks

suite, prolongement

Partie qui vient après une histoire, un travail ou autre chose et en prolonge le contenu.

En anglais simple : A later part that follows and extends an earlier story, piece of work, or other thing.

• This film is a continuation of the first story.
• The next chapter provides a continuation of the argument.
• That narrow lane is a continuation of the main road.

Comment l'utiliser : a continuation of something (This novel is a continuation of her earlier story.)

Synonymes : extension, sequel

Expressions courantes : direct continuation, continuation of something, story continuation