Continuation vs Sequel - What's the difference?
continuation | sequel | Synonyms |
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.
(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
As nouns the difference between continuation and sequel
is that continuation is the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation while sequel is a narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.continuation
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(wikipedia continuation) (en noun)- the continuation of a story
- The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful.