continuances

/K AH0 N T IH1 N Y UW0 AH0 N S IH0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    The action of continuing.

  2. 2

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

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/continuance, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/continuances