Definition of continuance

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Continuance (n.) A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay..

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Inveterate :: Inveterate (v. t.) To fix and settle by long continuance.
Perseverance :: Perseverance (n.) Continuance in a state of grace until it is succeeded by a state of glory; sometimes called final perseverance, and the perseverance of the saints. See Calvinism..
Residence :: Residence (n.) The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a year..
Round :: Round (n.) A series of changes or events ending where it began; a series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical revolution; as, the round of the seasons; a round of pleasures..
Protraction :: Protraction (n.) A drawing out, or continuing; the act of delaying the termination of a thing; prolongation; continuance; delay; as, the protraction of a debate..
Durance :: Durance (n.) Continuance; duration. See Endurance.
Sequent :: Sequent (a.) Following; succeeding; in continuance.
Discontinue :: Discontinue (v. t.) To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off..
Propagation :: Propagation (n.) The act of propagating; continuance or multiplication of the kind by generation or successive production; as, the propagation of animals or plants..
Over :: Over (adv.) At an end; beyond the limit of continuance; completed; finished.
Ephemera :: Ephemera (n.) A fever of one day's continuance only.
Recontinuance :: Recontinuance (n.) The act or state of recontinuing.
Thunder :: Thunder (n.) Fig.: To make a loud noise; esp. a heavy sound, of some continuance..
Intermission :: Intermission (n.) The act or the state of intermitting; the state of being neglected or disused; disuse; discontinuance.
Weary :: Weary (v. t.) To make weary of anything; to exhaust the patience of, as by continuance..
Lasting :: Lasting (n.) Continuance; endurance.
Endurance :: Endurance (n.) A state or quality of lasting or duration; lastingness; continuance.
Existence :: Existence (n.) The state of existing or being; actual possession of being; continuance in being; as, the existence of body and of soul in union; the separate existence of the soul; immortal existence..
Incessancy :: Incessancy (n.) The quality of being incessant; unintermitted continuance; unceasingness.
Short-lived :: Short-lived (a.) Not living or lasting long; being of short continuance; as, a short-lived race of beings; short-lived pleasure; short-lived passion..
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