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English for Communication and Study Skills
continue
[kuh n-tin-yoo]
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verb (used without object), continued, continuing.
1.to go on after suspension or interruption:
The program continued after an intermission.
2.to go on or keep on, as in some course or action; extend:
The road continues for three miles.
3.to last or endure:
The strike continued for two months.
4.to remain in a particular state or capacity:
The general agreed to continue in command of the army.
5.to remain in a place; abide; stay:
Let us continue in this house forever.
verb (used with object), continued, continuing.
6.to go on with or persist in:
to continue an action.
7.to carry on from the point of suspension or interruption:
He continued the concert after the latecomers were seated.
8.to extend from one point to another in space; prolong.
9.to say in continuation.
10.to cause to last or endure; maintain or retain, as in a position.
11.to carry over, postpone, or adjourn; keep pending, as a legalproceeding
element
[el-uh-muh nt]
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noun
1.a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which aw
hole may be resolved by analysis:
Bricks and mortar are elements of every masonry wall.
2.Chemistry. one of a class of substances that cannot be separated intosim
pler substances by chemical means. See also chart under periodictable.
3.a natural habitat, sphere of activity, environment, etc.:
to be in one's element; Water is the element of fish.
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