continued
Americanadjective
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lasting or enduring without interruption.
continued good health.
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going on after an interruption; resuming.
a continued TV series.
Other Word Forms
- continuedly adverb
- continuedness noun
- uncontinued adjective
- well-continued adjective
Etymology
Origin of continued
Example Sentences
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Outside the courtroom the hugs and cheers continued with the family thanking the police and prosecutors who brought McCullagh to justice.
From BBC
Pfizer continued to express confidence in its experimental Lyme vaccine’s potential, noting that the study hit a different statistical measure and the vaccine showed “clinically meaningful efficacy.”
Though both have continued to back each other in public, there was a clear divergence in their messaging in Australia.
From BBC
At the last minute, Freed canceled their first date to a Rolling Stones concert, but Simon continued to pursue her.
Destination Ball Hill has been awarded more than £19,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund to support the continued growth of services.
From BBC
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