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continuation

con·tin·u·a·tion [ kən tìnnyoo áysh'n ] (plural con·tin·u·a·tions)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. process of continuing: the process of continuing something without interruption

2. addition or extension: an additional part that extends something that already exists or has already begun

3. starting again after interruption: the renewal of an action, event, or process after it has been interrupted

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