journey
journeying | the act of traveling from one place to another |
pilgrimage
pilgrim's journey | a journey to a sacred place |
continuance
continuation | the act of continuing an activity without interruption |
alarm
warning device
alarm system | a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event |
| early warning radar | a radar that is part of an early warning system |
| early warning system | a network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them |
tocsin
warning bell | a bell used to sound an alarm |
aposematic coloration
warning coloration | conspicuous coloration or markings of an animal serving to warn off predators, a skunk's aposematic coloration |
lengthiness prolongation continuation
protraction | the consequence of being lengthened in duration |
good continuation
continuation
law of continuation | a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction |
sequel
continuation | a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it |
| admonition monition warning word of advice | cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness), a letter of admonition about the dangers of immorality, the warning was to beware of surprises, his final word of advice was not to play with matches |
alarm
alert warning signal
alarum | an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger |
| red light warning light | a cautionary sign of danger |
| warning | notification of something, usually in advance, they gave little warning of their arrival, she had only had four days' warning before leaving Berlin |
| warning | a message informing of danger, a warning that still more bombs could explode |
| strategic warning | (military) a warning prior to the start of a threatening act |
| tactical warning | (military) a warning after the initiation of a hostile act |
| warning of attack | a warning to national policy makers that an enemy intends to launch an attack in the near future |
| warning of war | a warning to national policy makers that an enemy intends war or is preparing for war and is on a course that increases the risk of war |
johnnycake
johnny cake
journey cake | cornbread usually cooked pancake-style on a griddle (chiefly New England) |
| continue | exist over a prolonged period of time, The bad weather continued for two more weeks |
continue
go on
carry on
proceed | continue talking, I know it's hard, he continued, but there is no choice, carry on--pretend we are not in the room |
| travel journey | undertake a journey or trip |
| travel journey | travel upon or across, travel the oceans |
proceed
go forward
continue | move ahead, travel onward in time or space, We proceeded towards Washington, She continued in the direction of the hills, We are moving ahead in time now |
retain continue
keep keep on | allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature, We cannot continue several servants any longer, She retains a lawyer, The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff, Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on, We kept the work going as long as we could, She retained her composure, this garment retains its shape even after many washings |
continue
uphold
carry on
bear on preserve | keep or maintain in unaltered condition, cause to remain or last, preserve the peace in the family, continue the family tradition, Carry on the old traditions |
continue go on
proceed
go along
keep | continue a certain state, condition, or activity, Keep on working!, We continued to work into the night, Keep smiling, We went on working until well past midnight |
| cover continue extend | span an interval of distance, space or time, The war extended over five years, The period covered the turn of the century, My land extends over the hills on the horizon, This farm covers someacres, The Archipelago continues for anothermiles |
stay stay on
continue a remain | continue in a place, position, or situation, After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser, Stay with me, please, despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year, She continued as deputy mayor for another year |
| continue b | continue after an interruption, The demonstration continued after a break for lunch |
| continue persist in | do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop, We continued our research into the cause of the illness, The landlord persists in asking us to move |
admonitory
cautionary
exemplary
monitory
warning(a) | serving to warn, shook a monitory finger at him, an exemplary jail sentence |