존재, 작동 또는 특정 상태가 중단되지 않고 그대로 이어짐
The state of remaining in existence, operation, or a particular condition.
예문:
"The continuance of the ceasefire is vital for the peace talks to proceed."
"Scientists are studying the factors that ensure the continuance of the species in harsh environments."
특정 직위, 지위 또는 상태에 계속 머무름
The state of remaining in a particular position, office, or role.
예문:
"Her continuance in office depends entirely on the upcoming election results."
"The diplomat's continuance in the foreign country was cut short by the sudden conflict."
어떤 상황이나 행동이 지속되는 시간적 범위
The length of time during which a situation, action, or agreement lasts.
예문:
"The confidentiality clause remains in effect during the continuance of this contract."
"He remained silent throughout the continuance of the long and tedious meeting."
법적 절차나 재판 기일을 나중으로 미룸
The postponement or adjournment of a legal proceeding or trial to a later date.
예문:
"The defense attorney requested a continuance to allow more time for witness preparation."
"The judge granted a two-week continuance due to the lead prosecutor's illness."