Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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continuation | Yes | No | No | No |
perseveration | Yes | No | No | No |
continuation (noun) | perseveration (noun) |
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the act of continuing an activity without interruption | the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior |
the consequence of being lengthened in duration | the tendency for a memory or idea to persist or recur without any apparent stimulus for it |
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction | |
a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it |