Continuation and Deferment

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Continuation noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.

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Deferment is an antonym for continuation.

Deferment noun - Act of putting off to a future time.

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Continuation is an antonym for deferment in postponement topic.

Nearby Words: defer, deferral

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Deferment and Continuation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/deferment

Continuation & Deferment. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/deferment>.

Deferment or Continuation. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/deferment.

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