how to pronounce continuance

/kənˌtɪn.juˈɛɪ.ʃən/

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continuance is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of continuance in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… permitted to expect continuance of years …”

meanings of continuance

noun:

The action of continuing.
An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period.

continuance frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word continuance occurs in english on average 1.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics continuance can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that continuance can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;