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- Dictionarycontinuing/kənˈtɪnjuːɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. without a break in continuity; ongoing: "a continuing controversy"
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The meaning of CONTINUING is continuous, constant. How to use continuing in a sentence.
The board is concerned about a continuing police investigation into the firm's activities. Members of the rival gangs keep on attacking each other in a continuing cycle of violence. I have always tried to build good relationships with farmers in order to secure a continuing supply of high-quality fruit.
Anything described as continuing is ongoing; it's doesn't stop. A continuing rain goes on and on and on. When something continues, it doesn't end, so anything that is continuing lacks an ending.
Synonyms for CONTINUING: continued, continuous, continual, incessant, nonstop, uninterrupted, constant, unceasing; Antonyms of CONTINUING: periodic, recurrent, discontinuous, intermittent, alternate, seasonal, periodical, serial
Her article points out the continuing increases in the cost of raising children. The board is concerned about a continuing police investigation into the firm's activities. Members of the rival gangs keep on attacking each other in a continuing cycle of violence.
To cause to remain or last; retain or maintain: Are you continuing the prescription? The team continued its dominance over its opponents. 4. To carry on after an interruption; resume: After a break for lunch, we continued our hike. 5. Law To postpone or adjourn.
2 meanings: 1. not ended; ongoing 2. → See continue.... Click for more definitions.
adjective: [argument] constante; [correspondence] continuado [...] Master the word "CONTINUING" in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun continuing. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
CONTINUE meaning: 1. to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to do this…. Learn more.