continuance in office

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• con|tin|u|ance — «kuhn TIHN yu uhns», noun. 1. a continuing; going on: »There was a continuance of work in spite of the cold weather. SYNONYM(S): lasting. 2. the act of remaining; stay: »His continuance in school depends on his health. A public official is paid… …   Useful english dictionary