CONTINUANCE
\kəntˈɪnjuːəns], \kəntˈɪnjuːəns], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɪ_n_j_uː_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of CONTINUANCE
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A holding together; continuity.
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The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another.
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The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record.
By Oddity Software
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The postponement of a hearing, trial or other scheduled court proceeding, at the request of one or both parties, or by the judge without consulting them. Unhappiness with long trial court delays has resulted in the adoption by most states of "fast track" rules that sharply limit the ability of judges to grant continuances.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. Lasting; duration; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, &c.; uninterrupted succession; constant renewal; propagation.
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Succession uninterrupted ; permanence in one state ; abode in a place; duration, lastingness ; perseverance.
By Thomas Sheridan
