continue
Word Statistics
Standard vocabulary
Used frequently in everyday conversation
Moderate complexity
Analysis:
- • Common vocabulary word
1. An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.
2. A statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it.
1. To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
"Do you want me to continue to unload these?"
2. To make last; to prolong.
3. To retain (someone or something) in a given state, position, etc.
4. To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
5. To resume.
"When will the concert continue?"
6. To adjourn, prorogue, put off.
"This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July."
7. To make a continuation bet.
Synonyms
≠ Antonyms
Source: en.wiktionary.org
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