CONTINUATION
Con*tin`u*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. continuatio: cf. F. connuation.]
1. That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation. Preventing the continuation of the royal line. Macaulay.
2. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story. My continuation of the version of Statius. Pope.
CONTINUATIVE
Con*tin"u*a*tive, n. Etym: [Cf. F. continuatif.]
1. (Logic)
Defn: A term or expression denoting continuance. [R.] To these may be added continuatives; as, Rome remains to this day; which includes, at least, two propositions, viz., Rome was, and Rome is. I. Watts.
2. (Gram.)
Defn: A word that continues the connection of sentences or subjects;
a connective; a conjunction.
Continuatives . . . consolidate sentences into one continuous whole.
Harris.
CONTINUATOR
Con*tin"u*a`tor, n. Etym: [Cf. F. continuateur.]
Defn: One who, or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer. Sir T. Browne.