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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Continue \Con*tin"ue\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Continued; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Continuing.] [F. continuer, L. continuare,
     -tinuatum, to connect, continue, fr. continuus. See
     Continuous, and cf. Continuate.]
     1. To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in
        connection with; to abide; to stay.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Here to continue, and build up here
              A growing empire.                     --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They continue with me now three days, and have
              nothing to eat.                       --Matt. xv.
                                                    32.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              But now thy kingdom shall not continue. --1 Sam.
                                                    xiii. 14.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere;
        to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a
        particular condition, course, or series of actions; as,
        the army continued to advance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples
              indeed.                               --John viii.
                                                    31.
  
     Syn: To persevere; persist. See Persevere.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Continue \Con*tin"ue\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Continued; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Continuing.] [F. continuer, L. continuare,
     -tinuatum, to connect, continue, fr. continuus. See
     Continuous, and cf. Continuate.]
     1. To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in
        connection with; to abide; to stay.
  
              Here to continue, and build up here A growing
              empire.                               --Milton.
  
              They continue with me now three days, and have
              nothing to eat.                       --Matt. xv.
                                                    32.
  
     2. To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last.
  
              But now thy kingdom shall not continue. --1 Sam.
                                                    xiii. 14.
  
     3. To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere;
        to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a
        particular condition, course, or series of actions; as,
        the army continued to advance.
  
              If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples
              indeed.                               --John viii.
                                                    31.
  
     Syn: To persevere; persist. See Persevere.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  continuing
       adj : remaining in force or being carried on without letup; "the
             act provided a continuing annual appropriation"; "the
             continuing struggle to put food on the table"

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     n.
     A continuation.
     vb.
     (present participle of en continue nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     n.
     A continuation.
     vb.
     (present participle of en continue nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     n.
     A continuation.
     vb.
     (present participle of en continue nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     n.
     A continuation.
     vb.
     (present participle of en continue nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm c ontinu ing e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  continuing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en continue ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb continue)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  الإستمرار

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/ 
  pokračující

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  fortfahrend, fortdauernd, andauernd, dauernd
   see: continue, continued
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  fortsetzend, fortführend
   see: continue sth., continued
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  weiterbestehend, fortbestehend, weiterhin bestehend
     Synonyms: continuing to exist, still existing, being still in existence, remaining
  
   see: continue to exist, continue, still exist, be still in existence, remain in existence, remain, continued, still existed, been still in existence, remained
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  weitergehend, sich fortsetzend
     Synonym: going on
  
   see: continue, go on, continued, gone on, This just goes on forever.
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  weitermachend, weiterlaufend
   see: continue, continued
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  weitersprechend, fortfahrend
     Synonym: proceeding
  
   see: continue, proceed, continued, proceeded
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  
  που συνεχίζεται

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  continuing /kəntˈɪnjuːɪŋ/
  i dalje, nastavljen, nastavljena, neprekinut, neprekinuti

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  164 Moby Thesaurus words for "continuing":
     abiding, age-long, aged, ancient, antique, articulated, assiduous,
     catenated, ceaseless, changeless, chronic, concatenated, connected,
     constant, continual, continued, continuous, cyclical, diligent,
     direct, diuturnal, dogged, durable, endless, enduring, evergreen,
     faithful, featureless, firm, fixed, frozen, gapless, hardy,
     immediate, immobile, immutable, inalterable, incessant,
     indefatigable, indomitable, industrious, insistent, intact,
     interminable, intransient, inveterate, invincible, inviolate,
     joined, jointless, lasting, lifelong, linked, long-lasting,
     long-lived, long-standing, long-term, longeval, longevous, loyal,
     macrobiotic, monotonous, never-ending, never-tiring, nonstop,
     obstinate, of long duration, of long standing, old, patient,
     patient as Job, perdurable, perduring, perennial, periodic,
     permanent, perpetual, perseverant, persevering, persistent,
     persisting, pertinacious, plodding, plugging, preoccupied,
     quiescent, rapt, recurrent, relentless, remaining, repetitive,
     resolute, rigid, round-the-clock, running, seamless, sedulous,
     sempervirent, serried, single-minded, sleepless, slogging, smooth,
     solid, stable, static, stationary, staying, steadfast, steady,
     sticking, straight, stubborn, sustained, tenacious, tireless,
     torpid, tough, twenty-four-hour, unabating, unaltered, unbroken,
     unceasing, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, unchecked,
     unconquerable, undaunted, undestroyed, undifferentiated,
     undiscouraged, undrooping, undying, unending, unfading, unfailing,
     unfaltering, unflagging, unflinching, uniform, unintermitted,
     unintermittent, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unnodding,
     unrelaxing, unrelenting, unrelieved, unremitting, unshifting,
     unsleeping, unstopped, unswerving, untiring, unvaried, unvarying,
     unwavering, unwearied, unwearying, unwinking, utterly attentive,
     vital, weariless
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     adj. 连续的

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