continue

A2
Pronunciation
/kənˈtɪnjuː/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.

2 Definition

A statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it.

Verb
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).

Example Sentences
  • Do you want me to continue to unload these?
2 Definition

To make last; to prolong.

3 Definition

To retain (someone or something) in a given state, position, etc.

4 Definition

To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.

5 Definition

To resume.

Example Sentences
  • When will the concert continue?
6 Definition

To adjourn, prorogue, put off.

Example Sentences
  • This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July.
7 Definition

To make a continuation bet.