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発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA: /kənˌtɪnjʊˈeɪʃ(ə)n/, /kənˌtɪnjuˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
• (General Australian) IPA: /kənˌtɪn.jʉˈæɪ.ʃən/, [kənˌtɪn.jʉˈæɪ.ʃn̩]
• ハイフネーション: con‧tin‧u‧a‧tion
• 韻: -eɪʃən

名詞

continuation (countable and uncountable, plural continuations)

1. The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
   • 1971, “Demand”, in Body Politic, number 1, page 4:

     There is no reason for the continuation of this discrepancy in maximum penalties since the relevant factor here is assault, not the sex of the person assaulted.

   Synonyms: prolongation, propagation

   Antonyms: discontinuation, termination

2. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.

   the continuation of a story

   The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful.

3. (programming, countable) A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.
   • 1986, “MIT/GNU Scheme 10.1.11”, in The GNU Operating System‎:

     Whenever a Scheme expression is evaluated a continuation exists that wants the result of the expression.

4. (basketball, countable) A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball.

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参照

• continuation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia