Definitions for Continuing
con·tin·u·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.1 / 9 votes

1. continuingadjective

   remaining in force or being carried on without letup

   "the act provided a continuing annual appropriation"; "the continuing struggle to put food on the table"

2. chronic, continuingadjective

   of long duration

   "chronic money problems"

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. continuing

   Continuing refers to the act or process of persevering, maintaining, prolonging, or carrying on with a certain activity, task, or situation. It pertains to a state or condition of ongoing activity, existence, or progress, often despite challenges or difficulties. It can also refer to resuming or picking up where something left off.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.2 / 9 votes

1. Continuing

   of Continue

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. continuingverb

   Verb form of the word continue.

   The continuing professional development of all employees is important to ensure they achieve their goals.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on August 3, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Continuing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2963

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Continuing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4767

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Continuing' in Adjectives Frequency: #403

How to pronounce Continuing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Continuing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Continuing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Continuing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Continuing in a Sentence

1. Dennis Muilenburg:

   The Max has been our priority and we prioritize resources and people that focus on the The Max, but we do have a dedicated team that's continuing to work. . . the potential middle of the market airplane.

2. William Stolz:

   It seems like what they're trying to say is if this warehouse is dangerous, it's dangerous because of the workers -- not because we have hundreds of workers coming in, touching surfaces or because we are bringing on hundreds of new hires and continuing to ship non-essential stuff, at the same time, they've used some of their policies, and the ways they've applied them, to target certain people who have been involved in organizing or people who have had more disagreements with management.

3. Jimmy Rollins:

   It's nice to see athletes sticking around after the age of about 12 or 13 continuing to play baseball because we need more of them.

4. Yakov Yurovsky:

   Nikolai Aleksandrovich, in view of the fact that your relatives are continuing their attack on Soviet Russia, the Ural Executive Committee has decided to execute you...

5. Kevin McAleenan:

   This investigation is continuing, and the agents will be held accountable if they are CBP employees who did inappropriate things, i don't think it's reflective of the men and women we have.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Continuing
2. ^ ChatGPT
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3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Continuing