Continued
/kənˈtɪn.juːd/
Meaning & Definition
verb
To persist in an activity or process without interruption.
She continued reading the book despite the distractions around her.
To carry on or maintain over time.
The team continued to work on the project until it was completed.
To remain in a certain state or condition.
The persistent rain continued throughout the night.
adjective
Ongoing or not terminating; uninterrupted.
His continued support for the charity is commendable.
Repeated or sustained over a period of time.
The continued success of the company is a result of hard work.
Etymology
From Latin 'continuare' meaning 'to join together'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
continued success
Ongoing achievement or progress.
continued learning
Ongoing process of acquiring knowledge.
continued support
Uninterrupted assistance or backing.
Related Words
continue
To carry on or persist in an activity.
continuity
The state of being continuous or unbroken.
continuation
The action of continuing something.
Slang Meanings
Keep it going
The party was amazing, we just want to keep it going.
Stay on track
We’ve got to stay on track if we want to finish this project.