continue
Meaning of continue
verb
- persist in an activity or process.
he was unable to continue with his job
prices continued to fall during April
- recommence or resume after interruption.
we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1
the trial continues tomorrow
Middle English: from Old French continuer, from Latin continuare, from continuus (see continuous).
Information about continue
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of continue is: continues.
- Languages in which continue is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of continue
con-tinue
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- continue is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
continue synonyms
Meaning go on:
Meaning uphold:
Meaning proceed:
Meaning retain:
Meaning stay:
Meaning cover:
Meaning continue to investigate or explore (an idea or argument):
Meaning begin again or continue after a pause or interruption:
Meaning begin or cause to begin again:
continue antonyms
Meaning (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen:
Meaning cease from doing or providing (something), especially something that has been provided on a regular basis:
Meaning cease to support or look after (someone); desert:
Meaning come or bring to a final point; finish:
Translation of continue
- German: fortsetzen, weitermachen, fortfahren, fortführen
- Spanish: continuar, reiniciar, proseguir, seguir
- French: continuer
- Portuguese: continuar
- Italian: continuare, proseguire, seguitare, procedere
Anagrams of continue
Words that rhyme with continue
diminue, detinue, discontinue, prediscontinue, recontinue, retinue
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