The difference between Continuation and Termination

When used as nouns, continuation means the act or state of continuing or being continued, whereas termination means the process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

check bellow for the other definitions of Continuation and Termination

  1. Continuation as a noun:

    The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession

    Examples:

    "synonyms: prolongation propagation"

    "ant discontinuation termination"

  2. Continuation as a noun:

    That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.

    Examples:

    "the continuation of a story"

    "The series' continuation was commercially if not artistically successful."

  3. Continuation as a noun (computing):

    A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point.

  4. Continuation as a noun (basketball):

    A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball.

  1. Termination as a noun:

    The process of terminating or the state of being terminated.

  2. Termination as a noun:

    The process of firing an employee; ending one's employment at a business for any reason.

  3. Termination as a noun:

    An end in time; a conclusion.

  4. Termination as a noun:

    An end in space; an edge or limit.

  5. Termination as a noun:

    An outcome or result.

  6. Termination as a noun:

    The last part of a word; an ending, a desinence; a suffix.

  7. Termination as a noun (medical):

    An induced abortion.

  8. Termination as a noun (obsolete, rare):

    A word, a term.

  9. Termination as a noun:

    The ending up of a polypeptid chain.

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