Found 3 items, similar to continuance.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: continuance kelanjutan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: continuance continuance n 1: the act of continuing an activity without interruption [syn: continuation] [ant: discontinuance, discontinuance] 2: the period of time during which something continues [syn: duration] 3: the property of enduring or continuing in time [syn: duration]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Continuance Continuance \Con*tin"u*ance\, n. [OF. continuance.] 1. A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay. [1913 Webster] Great plagues, and of long continuance. --Deut. xxviii. 59. [1913 Webster] Patient continuance in well-doing. --Rom. ii. 7. [1913 Webster] 2. Uninterrupted succession; continuation; constant renewal; perpetuation; propagation. [1913 Webster] The brute immediately regards his own preservation or the continuance of his species. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 3. A holding together; continuity. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 4. (Law) (a) The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another. (b) The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record. [1913 Webster]