Continuation and Continuity

Continuation

Continuation noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.
Usage example: the continuation of high unemployment has cost the government much support

Continuity is a synonym for continuation in addition topic. In some cases you can use "Continuity" instead a noun "Continuation", when it comes to topics like continue.

Continuity

Continuity noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.
Usage example: after being shuttled from one foster home to another, the child needs some continuity of care

Continuation is a synonym for continuity in continue topic. You can use "Continuation" instead a noun "Continuity".

How words are described

clear clear continuation clear continuity
direct direct continuation direct continuity
separate separate continuation separate continuity
future future continuation future continuity
Other adjectives: original, true, proper, actual, real, loose, alternative, animated, new, official, alternate, visual, modern, ongoing, darker.
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