Continuation vs Perpetuation - What's the difference?
continuation | perpetuation |
The act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.
(computing) 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.
(basketball) 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.
As nouns the difference between continuation and perpetuation
is that continuation is the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation while perpetuation is the act of prolonging existence, of keeping something alive or active.continuation
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Noun
(wikipedia continuation) (en noun)- the continuation of a story
- The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful.