continuation

/kənˌtɪn.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
Syllables con·tin·u·a·tion
Stress con-tin-u-A-tion

Phonics Breakdown

con
/kən/
schwa
tin
/tɪn/
short i
u
/ju/
j sound
a
/eɪ/
long a_e
tion
/ʃən/
tion ending

Meaning

the act of continuing or being continued

Sound Reference

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con=/kən/(connect) + tin=/tɪn/(tin) + u=/ju/(use) + a=/eɪ/(cake) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

The meeting is a continuation of last week's discussion.