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continuation
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noun
(= continuance)
the act of continuing an activity without interruption
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noun
(= good continuation)
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
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noun
(= sequel)
a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
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noun
(= lengthiness)
the consequence of being lengthened in duration
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
measure
Verb
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If you measure something, you calculate its size, mass, temperature, etc. using units like centimetres, kilograms, degrees, etc.
Before clocks, time was measured by the movement of the moon and the sun.
Ireland's smallest church measures 3.6 cm by 1.8 m.
measure
Noun
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A measure is something that you do, usually to solve a problem.
The police are taking all necessary measures to guarantee the safety of people.
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A measure of something is a way to judge or assess it.
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A measure of something is an amount of it.