Continuation and Gap

Continuation

Continuation noun - Uninterrupted or lasting existence.

Gap is an antonym for continuation.

Gap

Gap noun - A break in continuity.
Usage example: there was a 15-minute gap between the two televised sporting events

Continuation is an antonym for gap in break topic.

Nearby Words: gape, gapped, gaping, gapping

How words are described

clear clear continuation clear gap
short short continuation short gap
actual actual continuation actual gap
real real continuation real gap
Other adjectives: new, further, canonical, last, bigger.

Both words in one sentence

  • Synopsis: Branching off of Episode 52 of Eva-R PRIME, Evangelion: Redemption was written in a long gap between Eva-R PRIME updates as an alternative continuation of its events.
  • Sequel Gap: 2013's Boneland is the continuation of his 1960 and 1963 novels The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath - some fifty years after the original books.
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Gap and Continuation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/continuation/gap
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