# continued

Pronunciation: say "kuhn-TIN-yood" /kənˈtɪnjuːd/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of continue. — simple past and past participle of continue
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of continue. Use this form for something that kept going in the past.
   - _The negotiations continued for several more weeks._
   - _She has continued to volunteer at the shelter every weekend._

## Adjective

2. Carrying on without interruption.
   - Simple: Going on without any break or pause.
   - _The continued cooperation between the two teams ensured the project's success._
   - _Doctors credited her recovery to the continued care she received at home._

## Adjective

3. Prolonged and not stopped. *(dated)*
   - Simple: Going on for a long time without stopping.
   - _Their continued resistance to reform frustrated the council for decades._
   - _The continued prosperity of the region drew settlers from far away._

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