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continuation
The continuation of an action, project, company, or process that has already begun.
Die Weiterführung des Bauprojekts hängt von der Genehmigung der neuen Pläne ab.
The continuation of the construction project depends on the approval of the new plans.
'Weiterführung' (continuation) is the nominalization of the verb 'weiterführen' (to continue/carry on). The ending '-ung' turns the verb into a feminine noun.
Die Weiterführung der Tradition ist uns sehr wichtig.
The continuation of the tradition is very important to us.
The word belongs to the family of 'weiterführen' (to continue/carry on) and 'weiter' (further/on). If you know the verb 'weiterführen' (to continue/carry on), you can easily infer the meaning of 'Weiterführung' (continuation).
Wir müssen das Projekt unbedingt weiterführen.
We absolutely have to continue the project.
'Weiterführung' (continuation) is very often used with a genitive object to say what is being continued. The structure is: 'die Weiterführung des/der ...' (the continuation of the ...)
Die Chefin hat die Weiterführung des Experiments genehmigt.
The boss approved the continuation of the experiment.
attitude / setting
'die Einstellung' and 'die Weiterführung' are opposites here. 'Einstellung' means that something is ended or stopped. 'Weiterführung' means that something continues or is carried on. The words can be confused because both often appear with projects, offerings, or procedures. Pay attention to the direction: with 'Einstellung', something stops; with 'Weiterführung', something continues.
Nach der Besprechung stimmte das Team für die Weiterführung des Projekts.
After the meeting, the team voted for the continuation of the project.
Wegen zu hoher Kosten plant die Firma die Einstellung des Projekts.
Because of excessive costs, the company is planning to discontinue the project.