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Description:

The verb "to continue" means to persist or carry on with an action, activity, or state of being without interruption or change. It implies ongoing progress or duration.

Possible Parts of Speech:

• Verb

Possible Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: To persist or carry on with an action or activity.

Example Sentence: She continued to work diligently despite the challenges she faced.

2. Sense: To remain in existence or operation without interruption.

Example Sentence: The tradition of celebrating New Year's Eve in Times Square continues to this day.

3. Sense: To resume after a pause or interruption.

Example Sentence: The lecture will continue after a short break to allow for questions and discussions.

4. Sense: To persist in a particular condition or state of being.

Example Sentence: Despite the difficulties, she continued to be optimistic about the future.

5. Sense: To carry on a course of action or behavior.

Example Sentence: The company decided to continue investing in research and development.

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