continuative vs iterative

continuative

adj
  • Of or pertaining to continuation. 

  • durative. 

noun
  • a durative. 

  • Something that causes a continuation. 

iterative

adj
  • Expressive of an action that is repeated with frequency. 

  • Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechanism such as a loop. 

noun
  • A verb showing the iterative aspect. 

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