Continue
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
Definitions
- (v.) To persist in an activity or process without interruption.
The meeting will continue after lunch.
- (v.) To resume after a pause or interruption.
The trial continued after a recess.
Forms
- continues
- continued
- continuing
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Commentary
In legal drafting, 'continue' often implies an unbroken or resumed action, important for timelines and proceedings.
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