continue
verb (used without object)
to go on after suspension or interruption.
continuing
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present participleof continue.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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If you’re nervous about long-term care if you need it, you could do what Luff has done: Look into nearby continuing care residential communities.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
Researchers are also investigating whether AP503 could have applications in other diseases and are continuing to examine the receptor's wider functions throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
He said his office is focused on continuing to provide new strategic weapons options for the president, including novel designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Despite Borthwick's public contract bump, they will be continuing at pace and in parallel behind the scenes.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
For the next few weeks I stuck with Captain Carroll and other military personnel, continuing to write my story, more sympathetic than Farmer had been to their mission of nation building.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
