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to continue
01
to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it
Transitive: to continue doing sth | to continue to do sth
1.1
to go or travel further in the same direction
1.2
to stay in a particular place
1.3
to remain in a certain job, position, or state
02
to keep being or occurring
Intransitive
03
to resume something after an interruption
Transitive: to continue an activity | to continue doing sth
3.1
to start speaking again after an interruption or pause
3.2
to put off or keep pending a legal proceeding
3.3
to resume after an interruption
continue
v
continuance
n
continuance
n
continuant
adj
continuant
adj
continuation
n
continuation
n
Example
The rain continued to pour throughout the day.
She continued studying late into the night.
They will continue practicing the piano to improve their skills.
She was too exhausted to continue running.
The band continued playing despite the technical difficulties.
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