continuation vs endpoint

continuation

noun
  • That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on. 

  • A representation of an execution state of a program at a certain point in time, which may be used at a later time to resume the execution of the program from that point. 

  • A successful shot that, despite a foul, is made with a single continuous motion beginning before the foul, and that is therefore valid in certain forms of basketball. 

  • The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession 

endpoint

noun
  • The entity at one end of a connection. 

  • A defined occurrence during the observation period of an experiment or study. 

  • The stage in a titration at which a change in the colour of an indicator indicates that no more titrant should be added. 

  • Part of a system that serves as a hook, allowing third-party code to intercept and modify behaviour at that point. 

  • Either of the two nodes of a graph of degree 1. 

  • Either of the two points at the ends of a line segment. 

How often have the words continuation and endpoint occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )