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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"A heartfelt thank you to His Majesty The King for greeting us on the first lap of Sandringham parkrun in the beautiful setting of the Sandringham Estate this morning," the post continued.
From BBC
The union is focused on an immediate 16% raise for new teachers, an across-the-board 3% raise in the contract’s second year and significant automatic pay hikes tied to years of experience and continued education.
From Los Angeles Times
The authorities have also seen the continued use of so-called "taxi boats", which leave shore discreetly and almost empty before picking up dozens of migrants wading into shallow waters.
From Barron's
“We expect a continued rotation as non-technology sectors experience growth thanks to higher profit margins through AI adoption and greater operating efficiencies,” said Richard Saperstein, chief investment officer at investment group Treasury Partners.
From Barron's
Retail spending continued to show “good momentum,” up 10% from a year ago.
From Barron's
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