Definition & Meaning of "continuing"in English

continuing

persisting without reaching an end or resolution

ongoing

Grammatical Information

Composition

present participle adjective

qualitative

Superlative

most continuing

Comparative

more continuing

gradable

domain

process, time, activity

Examples

The continuing debate over environmental policies has yet to reach a consensus.

lasting over a long period of time

abiding

enduring

long-lasting

long-lived

Examples

Their continuing friendship, despite living in different countries, is truly remarkable.

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continuing

continue

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