con|tin|u|ing

con|tin|u|ing
con|tin|u|ing «kuhn TIHN yu ihng», adjective.
1. persistent; continuous: »

Continuing population growth places a premium on capital (Wall Street Journal).

2. enduring: »

For here have we no continuing city (Hebrews 13:14).


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  • con|tin´u|a|ble — con|tin|ue «kuhn TIHN yoo», verb, tin|ued, tin|u|ing. –v.i. 1. to go on; keep up; keep on; not stop: »The road continues for miles. The rain continued all day. SYNONYM(S): e …   Useful english dictionary

  • con|tin|ue — «kuhn TIHN yoo», verb, tin|ued, tin|u|ing. –v.i. 1. to go on; keep up; keep on; not stop: »The road continues for miles. The rain continued all day. SYNONYM(S): e …   Useful english dictionary

  • con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

  • dis|con|tin|ue — «DIHS kuhn TIHN yoo», verb, tin|ued, tin|u|ing. –v.t. 1. to give up; stop; put an end or stop to; break off: »That train has been discontinued. After the patient got well, the doctor discontinued his visits …   Useful english dictionary

  • tin — ablas·tin; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·e·tin; achro·ma·tin; ac·tin; ac·tin·au·to·graph·ic; ac·tin·ia; ac·tin·i·ar·ia; ac·tin·ic; ac·tin·i·form; ac·tin·i·o·chrome; ac·tin·i·o·hem·a·tin; ac·tin·i·o·hem·a·tin; ac·tin·i·o·mor·pha; ac·tin·i·um; ac·tin·i·zoa;… …   English syllables

  • ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… …   English syllables

  • continuingly — con·tin·u·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • continuingeducation — con·tin·u·ing education (kən tĭnʹyo͞o ĭng) n. 1. An instructional program that brings participants up to date in a particular area of knowledge or skills. 2. Instructional courses designed especially for part time adult students. * * * …   Universalium

  • continuing — con|tin|u|ing [ kən tınjuıŋ ] adjective only before noun happening for a period of time without interruption: The peace talks resumed despite continuing uncertainty about the political situation …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • u — acid·u·lent; ac·u·ate; an·ti·co·ag·u·lant; an·ti·di·u·ret·ic; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·ia; ap·pen·dic·u·lar·i·an; ar·tic·u·lar; ar·tic·u·late; at·ten·u·ate; at·trib·u·tive; au·ric·u·la; au·ric·u·lar; au·ric·u·lar·ia; bin·oc·u·lar; brot·u·lid;… …   English syllables

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