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continued

/kənˈtɪn.juːd/ UK
/kənˈtɪn.jud/ Canada, US

adjective cont'd

dated, not comparable Prolonged; unstopped. 1797, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, J. S. Barr (editor and translator), Barr's Buffon: Buffon's Natural Hiſtory, page 20, […] and for the pronunciation of F, a more continued ſound is neceſſary than for that of any of the conſonants.
not comparable Uninterrupted.
not comparable Resumed after a division or pause. This article is continued on page 57.

verb cont'd

participle, past simple past and past participle of continue

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Closest in meaning: ongoing, continuation, continuity, continually, perennial, perpetual, enduring, lasting, ever-present, sustained, always, abiding, lifelong, around-the-clock, permanent, long-term

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adj uninterrupted

Español	continuo, continuado
Português	contínuo
Français	continu
Deutsch	fortgesetzt, kontinuierlich, anhaltend, fortgeführt, weitergeführt, unausgesetzt
Italiano	continuo
Română	continuu, neîntrerupt, neîncetat

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@misc{continued_2026,
  title = {continued},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/continued},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}