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continuator

[ kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-ter ]
/ kənˈtɪn yuˌeɪ tər /

noun

a person or thing that continues.

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Origin of continuator

First recorded in 1640–50; continuate + -or2

Words nearby continuator

continuant, continuate, continuation, continuation school, continuative, continuator, continue, continued, continued education, continued fever, continued fraction
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British Dictionary definitions for continuator

continuator
/ (kənˈtɪnjʊˌeɪtə) /

noun

a person who continues something, esp the work of someone else
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