nounπShareAn option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost."After losing all his lives, he debated whether to spend his earned coins on continues or start the game over. "gameentertainmentcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it."The programmer, hoping to optimize the loop, carefully considered each continues placement within the code to ensure unwanted calculations were bypassed. "computingtechnicalstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity)."Do you want me to continue to unload these?"actionprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make last; to prolong."The medicine continues to relieve his headache, so he can focus on his work. "timeactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo retain (someone or something) in a given state, position, etc."The school continues to offer free tutoring after classes. "conditionstatepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay."The rain continues to fall, making it difficult to see. "conditionsituationtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo resume."When will the concert continue?"actionprocesstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo adjourn, prorogue, put off."This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July."timeactionplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a continuation bet."The student continues the debate by making a continuation bet about the best way to study for the exam. "sportbetgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading