continuance 音标拼音: [kənt'ɪnjuəns]
n . 继续的期间,停留,持续
继续的期间,停留,持续
continuance n 1 :
the act of continuing an activity without interruption [
synonym : {
continuance }, {
continuation }] [
ant :
{
discontinuance }, {
discontinuation }]
2 :
the period of time during which something continues [
synonym :
{
duration }, {
continuance }]
3 :
the property of enduring or continuing in time [
synonym :
{
duration }, {
continuance }]
Continuance \
Con *
tin "
u *
ance \,
n . [
OF .
continuance .]
1 .
A holding on ,
or remaining in a particular state ;
permanence ,
as of condition ,
habits ,
abode ,
etc .;
perseverance ;
constancy ;
duration ;
stay .
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1913 Webster ]
Great plagues ,
and of long continuance . --
Deut .
xxviii .
59 .
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Patient continuance in well -
doing . --
Rom .
ii .
7 .
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2 .
Uninterrupted succession ;
continuation ;
constant renewal ;
perpetuation ;
propagation .
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The brute immediately regards his own preservation or the continuance of his species . --
Addison .
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3 .
A holding together ;
continuity . [
Obs .] --
Bacon .
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4 . (
Law )
(
a )
The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day ,
or from one stated term of a court ,
to another .
(
b )
The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record .
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1913 Webster ]
90 Moby Thesaurus words for "
continuance ":
PS ,
Parthian shot ,
abidingness ,
addendum ,
afterthought ,
age ,
antiquity ,
appendix ,
back matter ,
ceaselessness ,
chorus ,
coda ,
codicil ,
coeternity ,
colophon ,
conclusion ,
consequence ,
constancy ,
continualness ,
continuation ,
defeat of time ,
defiance of time ,
diuturnity ,
double take ,
durability ,
durableness ,
duration ,
dying words ,
endlessness ,
endurance ,
envoi ,
epilogue ,
eternalness ,
eternity ,
ever -
duringness ,
everlastingness ,
everness ,
follow -
through ,
follow -
up ,
foreverness ,
immutability ,
incessancy ,
indestructibility ,
infinite duration ,
infinity ,
interminability ,
last words ,
lastingness ,
long standing ,
long -
lastingness ,
long -
livedness ,
longevity ,
maintenance ,
never -
endingness ,
parting shot ,
perdurability ,
perennation ,
perenniality ,
perennialness ,
permanence ,
peroration ,
perpetualness ,
perpetuity ,
persistence ,
postface ,
postfix ,
postlude ,
postscript ,
refrain ,
run ,
second thought ,
sempiternity ,
sequel ,
sequela ,
sequelae ,
sequelant ,
sequent ,
sequitur ,
stability ,
standing ,
steadfastness ,
subscript ,
suffix ,
supplement ,
survival ,
survivance ,
swan song ,
tag ,
timelessness ,
unceasingness CONTINUANCE ,
practice .
The adjournment of a cause from one day to another is called a continuance ,
an entry of which is made upon the record .
2 .
If these continuances are omitted ,
the cause is thereby discontinued ,
and the defendant is discharged sine die , (
q .
v .)
without a day ,
for this term .
By his appearance he has obeyed the command of the writ ,
and ,
unless he be adjourned over to a certain day ,
he is no longer bound to attend upon that summons .
3 Bl .
Com .
316 .
3 .
Continuances may ,
however ,
be entered at any time ,
and if not entered ,
the want of them is aided or cured by the appearance of the parties ;
and Is a discontinuance can never be objected to pendente placito ,
so after the judgment it is cured by the statute of jeofails [?].
Tidd '
s Pr .
628 ,
835 .
4 .
Before the declaration the continuance is by dies datus prece partium ;
after the declaration and before issue joined ,
by imparlance ;
after issue joined and before verdict ,
by vicecomes non misit breve ;
and after verdict or demurrer by curia advisare vult .
1 Chit .
Pl .
421 ,
n . (
p );
see Vin .
Abr .
454 ;
Bac .
Abr .
Pleas , &
c .
P ;
Bac .
Abr .
Trial ,
H .;
Com .
Dig .
Pleader ,
V .
See ,
as to the origin of continuances ,
Steph .
Pl .
31 ;
1 Ch .
Pr .
778 ,
779 .
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