continuing

con-tin-u-ing · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Present participle of "continue": persisting in an activity.

  2. 2.

    Ongoing; still in progress.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    continuing education — education for adults outside formal schooling
  • •
    continuing saga — an ongoing story or situation

Related words

Antonyms: ceasing, ending, stopping
See also: continue, continued, continues, continuous
Synonyms: lasting, ongoing, persisting

Etymology

From Latin "continuare" meaning to join together or make continuous.