continue — to keep doing something without stopping
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to keep doing something without stopping
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈtɪnjuː/
Korean meaning: 계속하다, 지속하다
Korean pronunciation: 컨**티**뉴
Example Sentences
- My phone battery died, but the meeting continued without me - apparently I wasn't that important!
- She decided to continue her studies despite winning the lottery.
- The rain continued for three days, so I continued eating ice cream and watching Netflix.
continue
VERB//kənˈtɪnjuː//
to keep doing something without stopping
to keep doing something without stopping
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Origin
From Latin 'continuare', derived from 'continuus' meaning 'uninterrupted' or 'joined together', which comes from 'con-' (together) and 'tenere' (to hold).
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“My phone battery died, but the meeting continued without me - apparently I wasn't that important!”
“She decided to continue her studies despite winning the lottery.”
“The rain continued for three days, so I continued eating ice cream and watching Netflix.”
“Please continue speaking - I was just pretending to sleep.”
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