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/kənˈtinyo͞o/,
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continued, past tense; continues, 3rd person singular present; continued, past participle; continuing, present participle;
  1. Persist in an activity or process
    • - he was unable to continue with his job
    • - prices continued to fall during April
  2. Remain in existence or operation
    • - discussions continued throughout the year
  3. Carry on with (something that one has begun)
    • - I continued my stroll
    • - he asked for their continued support
  4. Remain in a specified position or state
    • - they have indicated their willingness to continue in office
    • - the weather continued warm and pleasant
  5. Carry on traveling in the same direction
    • - he hummed to himself as they continued northward
  6. (of a road, river, etc.) Extend farther in the same direction
    • - the main path continued through a tunnel
  7. Recommence or resume after interruption
    • - we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1
    • - the trial continues tomorrow
  8. Carry on speaking after a pause or interruption
    • - I told him he was obstructing the inquiry and he let me continue
  9. Postpone or adjourn (a legal proceeding)
    • - the case was continued without a finding until August 2
  1. remaining in force or being carried on without letup; "the act provided a continuing annual appropriation"; "the continuing struggle to put food on the table"
  2. chronic: of long duration; "chronic money problems"
  3. (continuation) continuance: the act of continuing an activity without interruption
  4. (continuation) sequel: a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
  5. good continuation: a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  6. (continuation) lengthiness: the consequence of being lengthened in duration
  7. (Continuance) In the American judicial system, a continuance is the postponement of a hearing, trial, or other scheduled court proceeding at the request of either or both parties in the dispute, or by the judge without consulting them. ...
  8. (Continuance (album)) Continuance is a 1999 album by jazz fusion band Greetings From Mercury. It was recorded live at , Ghent, Belgium.
  9. A continuation reifies an instance of a computational process at a given point in the process's execution. It contains information such as the process's current stack (including all data whose lifetime is within the process e.g. "local variables"), as well the process's point in the computation. ...
  10. (Continuation (album)) Continuation is a 1983 album by Philip Bailey which was released on the Columbia Records label. Continuation was Bailey's first solo record and the album peaked at number 19 on the Black Albums chart.
  11. (Continuation (school)) A continuation high school is an alternative to a comprehensive high school primarily for students who are considered at-risk of not graduating at the normal pace. ...
  12. Continue is a common term in video games for the option to continue the game after all of the player's lives have been lost, rather than ending the game and restarting from the very beginning. Continue can also be known to be another word for 'proceed' or 'move on'.
  13. (continuingly) In a manner that is ongoing
  14. (continuance) The action of continuing; (law) An order issued by a court granting a postponement of a legal proceeding for a set period
  15. (continuation) That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation; That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story; Narratology. ...
  16. (continue) an option allowing a gamer to resume play after a game over; an option allowing a player to resume a saved game; to proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity); To make last; to prolong; to resume
  17. (CONTINUANCE) A written request by a plaintiff, defendant or attorneys in a case made to re-schedule a hearing or trial for cause.
  18. (Continuance) Commonly referred to as life-after-death; survival of the psyche after the biological organism which had generated it no longer exists.
  19. (Continuance) an adjournment of a case from one day to another or to a later hour of the same day.
  20. (Continuance) A request to postpone the case to another date. Usually you need a good reason to request that the case be rescheduled.
  21. (continuance) Put off trial unitl another time.
  22. (Continuance) When a court hearing is delayed and rescheduled.
  23. (CONTINUANCE) The personnel action used to document that an employee has received a waiver from mandatory retirement or the extension of the not-to-exceed date of a previous waiver. ...
  24. (CONTINUANCE) This term refers to postponing or rescheduling a case or court session until another date or time. In some jurisdictions, this is called an “adjournment. ...
  25. (Continuance) American term for an adjournment.