Continue definition
The meeting continued for another hour.
We continued until the job was finished.
She continued as mayor for a second term.
The builder will continue the road right through the swamp.
The war continued for five years.
The negotiations continued after a break for dinner.
The stream continues for another five miles before it reaches the lake.
After a break for lunch, we continued our hike.
The road continues to the highway.
The police will continue their investigation. I continued reading all afternoon.
To continue to mourn, soldiers continuing east to the sea.
To continue someone in office.
An example of continue is someone walking for three miles.
An example of continue is someone being interrupted during a conversation and then picking up where they left off.
Are you continuing the prescription? The team continued its dominance over its opponents.
To continue in office for another year.