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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