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Cont

To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).

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📖 Definitions of "Cont"

verb

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.

adjective

1
Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption
"a continuous current of electricity"
2
Without intervening space; continued
"a continuous line of railroad"
3
Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.
4
(of a function) Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cont"

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Word	Definition
ctlnoun	Initialism of computation tree logic. [(computer science) A particular modal logic of branching time with operators "next", "globally", "finally" or "eventually", "until", and "weak until".]
accountnoun	(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
suitenoun	A group of connected rooms, usually separable from other rooms by means of access.
followingnoun	A group of followers, attendants or admirers; an entourage.
sequelnoun	(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
resultnoun	That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
follow-upnoun	A subsidiary action taken in response to an event.
consequencenoun	An effect; something that follows a cause as a result.
consequential	Having significant consequences; of importance.
resulting	Of something that follows as the result of something else; resultant.
responsenoun	An answer or reply, or something in the nature of an answer or reply.
noticenoun	(chiefly uncountable) The act of observing; perception.
mindnoun	The capability for rational thought.
wakenoun	The state of forbearing sleep, especially for solemn or festive purposes; a vigil.
continuedverb	Uninterrupted.
continuationnoun	The act or state of continuing or being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession
aftermathnoun	That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
libenoun	—
rolnoun	—
contdnoun	Abbreviation of continued. [(dated) Prolonged; unstopped.]