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- Dictionarycontinue/kənˈtɪnjuː/
verb
- 1. persist in an activity or process: "he was unable to continue with his job" Similar Opposite
- 2. recommence or resume after interruption: "we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of CONTINUE is to maintain without interruption a condition, course, or action. How to use continue in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Continue.
to keep happening or to keep doing something without stopping: [ + to infinitive ] If it continues to rain, we may have to cancel the outdoor concert. [ + to infinitive ] I will continue to say what I believe. They continued hoping there would be additional survivors.
to keep happening or to keep doing something without stopping: [ + to infinitive ] If it continues to rain, we may have to cancel the outdoor concert. [ + to infinitive ] I will continue to say what I believe. They continued hoping there would be additional survivors.
verb. keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last. “ continue the family tradition”. synonyms: bear on, carry on, preserve, uphold. go forward, proceed. move ahead; travel onward in time or space. go along, go on, keep, proceed. continue a certain state, condition, or activity. see more.
Continue definition: to go on after suspension or interruption. See examples of CONTINUE used in a sentence.
1. to remain in existence or effect; last; endure. the war continued for five years. 2. to go on in a specified course of action or condition; persist. to continue to mourn. 3. to go on or extend; stretch. the road continues to the highway.
1. to go on or keep on without interruption, as in some course or action: The road continues for three miles. 2. to go on after suspension or interruption; resume. 3. to last or endure: The strike continued for two months. 4. to remain in a particular state or capacity: He agreed to continue as commander.
Definition of continue verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CONTINUE definition: 1. to keep happening, existing, or doing something: 2. to start doing or saying something again…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'continue'. 1. If someone or something continuesto do something, they keep doing it and do not stop. [...] 2. If something continues or if you continue it, it does not stop happening. [...] 3. If you continue with something, you start doing it again after a break or interruption.