continuedadjective [ before noun ]
uk/kənˈtɪn.juːd/us/kənˈtɪn.juːd/also continuing still happening, existing, or done:
Continued fighting in the city is causing great concern.
written abbreviation cont. often used at the bottom of a page to show that the story, article, etc. is not finished:
continued on page 7
More examples
- The team's continued involvement in the competition is uncertain.
- I'm reckoning on your continued support.
- Police urged continued vigilance in the fight against crime.
- The continued lack of rain is starting to worry people.
- The continued supply of arms to the region will only worsen the situation.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Continue & last
- bash on
- carry (sth) on
- cease
- cont
- contd
- drag
- keep at sth
- keep on doing sth
- keep on trucking idiom
- keep sb at it idiom
- keep sth up
- nine
- push
- run over (sth)
- see sth out
- segue
- soldier on
- spill
- stick
- string
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