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I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
Nate Berkus

Meaning of "continuing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONTINUING

continuing  [kənˈtɪnjʊɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONTINUING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Continuing is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CONTINUING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of continuing in the English dictionary

The definition of continuing in the dictionary is not ended; ongoing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONTINUING


borrowing
ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ
easy-going
ˌiːzɪˈɡəʊɪŋ
fast-growing
ˌfɑːstˈɡrəʊɪŋ
flowing
ˈfləʊɪŋ
following
ˈfɒləʊɪŋ
foregoing
fɔːˈɡəʊɪŋ
glowing
ˈɡləʊɪŋ
going
ˈɡəʊɪŋ
growing
ˈɡrəʊɪŋ
knowing
ˈnəʊɪŋ
mowing
ˈməʊɪŋ
narrowing
ˈnærəʊɪŋ
ongoing
ˈɒnˌɡəʊɪŋ
outgoing
ˈaʊtˌɡəʊɪŋ
overflowing
ˌəʊvəˈfləʊɪŋ
owing
ˈəʊɪŋ
rowing
ˈrəʊɪŋ
sewing
ˈsəʊɪŋ
showing
ˈʃəʊɪŋ
throwing
ˈθrəʊɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONTINUING

continuation sheet
continuative
continuatively
continuator
continue
continued
continued fraction
continuedly
continuedness
continuer
continuing education
continuingly
continuities
continuity
continuity announcer
continuity girl
continuity man
continuo
continuous
continuous assessment

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONTINUING

accruing
arguing
barbecuing
cataloguing
construing
devaluing
discontinuing
ensuing
gluing
imbuing
intriguing
issuing
plaguing
pursuing
queuing
rescuing
suing
tonguing
truing
valuing

Synonyms and antonyms of continuing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CONTINUING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «continuing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of continuing

Translation of «continuing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONTINUING

Find out the translation of continuing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of continuing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «continuing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

继续
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

continua
570 millions of speakers

English

continuing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जारी रखने के
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استمرار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

продолжая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

continuando
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অব্যাহত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

continue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berterusan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

fortgesetzt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

連続する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

계속
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiếp tục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொடர்ந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चालू आहे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

devam ediyor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

continua
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kontynuując
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

продовжуючи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

continuarea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνεχίζοντας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voortgesette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fortsatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fortsetter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of continuing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTINUING»

The term «continuing» is very widely used and occupies the 4.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONTINUING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about continuing

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10 QUOTES WITH «CONTINUING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word continuing.
1
Nate Berkus
I think that a lot of guys reach for electronics first, but the truth is that you can never keep up with electronics. You buy a flat-screen TV, and then six months later, there's one that has 3D and Blu-ray and all this business, and that is just going to keep continuing.
2
Harry A. Blackmun
The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.
3
Roy Blunt
I co-sponsored the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act to improve access to mental health services for people in the criminal justice system. This bill would give law enforcement officers the tools they need to identify and respond to mental health issues, while continuing to support mental health courts and crisis intervention teams.
4
Hassanal Bolkiah
Today, bilateral relations with Britain are excellent, with cooperation in many areas and both countries continuing to work on strengthening these ties.
5
Trey Burke
Sometimes I relax on defense and not understand I can't do that. Night in and night out, you're playing some of the best point guards in the world. That's something I'm continuing to work on and continue to develop my lower body, get quicker and more explosive.
6
Henry Cloud
In both our personal and professional lives, there are times when reality dictates that we must stand up and 'end' something. Either its time has passed, its season is over, or worse, continuing it would be destructive in some way.
7
Norm Coleman
America has a strategic interest in continuing to welcome international students at our colleges, universities, and high schools. Attracting the world's top scientific scholars helps to keep our economy competitive.
8
Jerome Corsi
Put simply, the Bush administration policy in the Middle East is continuing to fail.
9
Danny Danon
When we see a lack of leadership coming from the White House, that's what brings leaders in Turkey to attack Israel the way they do. When we see a lack of leadership coming from the White House, that's why we see the leader of Iran... continuing to build the nuclear reactors.
10
Rick Derringer
If my musical tastes are continuing to grow up, and I am not really too interested in the music that my kids listen to, then I assume that the audience is doing the same.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONTINUING»

Discover the use of continuing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to continuing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Continuing Bonds: New Understandings of Grief
Twenty-nine collected essays represent a critical history of Shakespeare's play as text and as theater, beginning with Samuel Johnson in 1765, and ending with a review of the Royal Shakespeare Company production in 1991.
Dennis Klass, Phyllis R. Silverman, Steven L. Nickman, 1996
2
Adult and Continuing Education: Theory and Practice
The first edition of Adult and Continuing Education established itself as one of the most widely used and respected introductory texts on this important area of education.
Peter Jarvis, 1995
3
Continuing Professional Development in Nursing: A Guide for ...
This handbook offers practical guidance for everyone involved in professional development. Expert advice is provided on relevant aspects of nursing practice such as reflective practice and clinical supervision.
Francis M. Quinn, 1998
4
The Continuing Silence of a Poet: The Collected Stories of ...
Ironic, understated, masterly prose is the hallmark of A. B. Yehoshua's work. The ten stories collected here are representative of almost thirty years in his outstanding career. Some of his best-loved stories are included.
Abraham B. Yehoshua, 1991
5
Handbook of Adult and Continuing Education
Drawing on the contributions of 75 leading authors in the field, this 2010 Edition of the respected Handbook of Adult and Continuing Education provides adult education scholars, programme administrators, and teachers with a solid foundation ...
Carol E. Kasworm, Amy D. Rose, Jovita M. Ross-Gordon, 2010
6
Continuing Korean
Second volume of the most comprehensive and authoritative Korean Language textbook ever published. Original dialogues, reading texts, grammar notes, and written exercises, all in Han'gul
Ross King, Julian Ross Paul King, Jaehoon Yeon, 2002
7
Rome: Continuing Encounters Between Past and Present
This volume explores how the city's past has shaped the way in which Rome has been built, rebuilt, represented and imagined throughout its history.
Dorigen Sophie Caldwell, Lesley Caldwell, 2011
8
Handbook of adult and continuing education
The handbook brings together forty-eight original chapters by experts from diverse areas of adult and continuing education, including planning and administration, evaluation, policy, and other key areas, to provide an up-to-date, ...
Sharan B. Merriam, Phyllis M. Cunningham, 1989
9
Continuing Professional Development: A Practical Approach
This book is designed to enable readers to take a personal responsibility for developing their own skills, competence and career continually.
John Lorriman, 1997
10
Evaluation for Continuing Education: A Comprehensive Guide ...
"This book poses some excellent ideas, suggestions, and examples of evaluating adult and continuing education programs.
Alan B. Knox, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONTINUING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term continuing is used in the context of the following news items.
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CompaniesGVC: Talks with Bwin.party continuing
GVC Holdings, the Aim-quoted gaming group which has its bigger rival Bwin.party digital entertainment firmly in its sights, is sticking to the party ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
2
Iran Nuclear Negotiations 'Worth Continuing' Despite Delay - White …
Iran's nuclear talks are worth continuing despite a delay in the deadline to reach a comprehensive agreement and despite existing differences, ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
3
Investment in British farming sector at five-year high
British farming is continuing to invest in improvements, despite deflated prices, rising input costs and volatility in the marketplace. Jonathan ... «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
4
Walk-in clinics in BC told to offer continuing care to patients
But even patients with complex or chronic illnesses should be able to depend on walk-in clinics for continuing care, she said. If it's not offered, ... «Vancouver Sun, Jul 15»
5
Graduate and College of Continuing Studies Class of 2015 earn …
On Thursday, May 14, under a cloudless blue sky on a perfectly temperate spring evening, College of Continuing Studies and graduate ... «News at Rider, Jul 15»
6
Continuing PA incitement against Hamas amounts to national …
Occupied Palestine (7-7-2015): It seems the weak Palestinian Authority (PA) regime, which is always at Israel's beck and call, doesn't content ... «Milli Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Imran says Wajihuddin continuing to pass orders on behalf of …
ISLAMABAD: In a letter to Justice (Retd) Wajihuddin Ahmed, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday blamed him for ... «Geo News, Pakistan, Jul 15»
8
Saga delayed: a report on the continuing West Tankers saga
The injustice of delay is a “long standing principle of the common law” (Moore v SSCLG [2015] EWHC44 (Admin)), at least from Magna Carta's ... «The Lawyer, Jul 15»
9
IBM sets and serves up continuing Wimbledon wins
Most British people can remember their first Wimbledon. Mine was at a 1970 summer fete in Richmond when the announcer of the tombola ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Cinesite and Image Engine Merge In Continuing VFX Consolidation
The consolidation trend amongst high-end vfx shops continues. Just one week after visual effects producers Prime Focus World and Double ... «Cartoon Brew, Jul 15»

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