CONTINUE


Meaning of CONTINUE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kənˈtɪnju: ]

v. (continues, continued, continuing) 1 tr. (often foll. by verbal noun, or to + infin.) persist in, maintain, not stop (an action etc.). 2 a tr. (also absol.) resume or prolong (a narrative, journey, etc.). b intr. recommence after a pause (the concert will continue shortly). 3 tr. be a sequel to. 4 intr. a remain in existence or unchanged. b (with compl.) remain in a specified state (the weather continued fine). 5 tr. US Law adjourn (proceedings). øøcontinuable adj. continuer n. [ME f. OF continuer f. L continuare make or be CONTINUOUS]

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