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continuance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | duration |
| Type of | period of time, time period, period |
| Has types | time value, longueur, note value, residence time, rule, span, stint, stretch, value, time scale, clocking |
| Derivation | continue |
continuance::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | continuation |
| Type of | activity |
| Has types | abidance, lengthening, perpetuation, perseverance, perseveration, persistence, prolongation, prosecution, protraction, pursuance, repeating, repetition, survival |
| Derivation | continue |
Examples of continuance
continuance
Were the attorneys prepared with their cases, or did they ask for a continuance?
From the time.com
Their very presence is paramount to the continuance of balance in the ecosystem.
From the latimes.com
The trial was again postponed when Ramos and Hernandez asked for a continuance.
From the tennessean.com
Broward Circuit Judge Carlos Rodriguez granted Fry's request for a continuance.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Fortunately for them, Judge Henry L. Murphy granted a continuance of the case.
From the time.com
The South are not, nor have they been fighting for the continuance of slavery.
From the theatlantic.com
To see a wrong and not expose it is to become a silent partner to its continuance.
From the kentucky.com
Increasing international trade is crucial to the continuance of globalization.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Joel Kirkpatrick, Mr. Lavers'attorney, applied for the continuance Wednesday.
From the toledoblade.com
- The act of continuing an activity without interruption
- Duration: the period of time during which something continues
- In the American judicial system, a continuance is the postponement of a hearing, trial, or other scheduled court proceeding at the request of either or both parties in the dispute, or by the judge without consulting them. ...
- Continuance is a 1999 album by jazz fusion band Greetings From Mercury. It was recorded live at , Ghent, Belgium.
- The action of continuing; (law) An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period
- A court order postponing proceedings.
- A delay or postponement of a court hearing.
- The adjournment or postponement of an action pending in a court to a future date. (see Adjournment; compare Recess)
- The personnel action used to document that an employee has received a waiver from mandatory retirement or the extension of the not-to-exceed date of a previous waiver. ...
