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Continuation

nounid 27086·updated May 18, 2026
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a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction

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Variants

synonym
continuancegood continuationlaw of continuationprolongationsequel
plural
Continuations
possessive
Continuation's
pluralpossessive
Continuations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of continuing an activity without interruption
§2
the consequence of being lengthened in duration
§3
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
§4
a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
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