CONTINUES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word CONTINUES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONTINUES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Continue

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from Old French continuer, from Latin continuare, from continuus (see continuous)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kənˈtɪnjuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

persist in an activity or process

Short Definition:

persist in activity

Examples:
  • he was unable to continue with his job
  • prices continued to fall during April
Definition:

recommence or resume after interruption

Short Definition:

recommence after interruption

Examples:
  • we continue the story from the point reached in Chapter 1
  • the trial continues tomorrow

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