continuing
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continuing
- /kənˈtɪn.juːɪŋ/ UK
- /kənˈtɪn.juɪŋ/ Canada, US
verb
- present participle and gerund of continue The use of algorithms in policing is one example of their increasing influence on our lives.[…]who, if anyone, is policing their use[?] Such concerns were sharpened further by the continuing revelations about how the US National Security Agency (NSA) has been using algorithms to help it interpret th
noun continuings
- A continuation.
adjective
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Being the successor to a no longer extant organization, operating under the same name and usually claiming to be the same entity.
[…]in the Bootle by-election of 1990 they were beaten by the Monster Raving Loony Party, and the continuing SDP gave up the ghost shortly afterwards.
Similar: continuity
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: continuance, perpetuation, ongoing, continuation, enduring, sustained, continuity, lasting, perennial, abiding, continually, chronic, permanently, durable, long-lasting, lifelong
Talk about this word "continuing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/continuing. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. continuing. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/continuing "continuing." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/continuing.Cite this
@misc{continuing_2026,
title = {continuing},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/continuing},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
