Antonyms of noun continuance

1 of 3 senses of continuance

Sense 1
continuance, continuation -- (the act of continuing an activity without interruption)
       Antonym of discontinuance (Sense 1)
      => discontinuance, discontinuation -- (the act of discontinuing or breaking off; an interruption (temporary or permanent))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun continuance

3 senses of continuance

Sense 1
continuance, continuation -- (the act of continuing an activity without interruption)
       => activity -- (any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity")

Sense 2
duration, continuance -- (the period of time during which something continues)
       => time period, period of time, period -- (an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period")

Sense 3
duration, continuance -- (the property of enduring or continuing in time)
       => time -- (the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past)

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