Continuance
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The action of continuing. An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.
Continuation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story.Narratology. In a series of works, a sequel that begins at where a previously published work left off.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.
Example sentence: War is not an independent phenomenon, but the continuation of politics by different means.