Continue meaning
The meeting continued for another hour.
We continued until the job was finished.
She continued as mayor for a second term.
The negotiations continued after a break for dinner.
The stream continues for another five miles before it reaches the lake.
The builder will continue the road right through the swamp.
After a break for lunch, we continued our hike.
The war continued for five years.
The road continues to the highway.
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.
The police will continue their investigation. I continued reading all afternoon.
To continue someone in office.
To continue to mourn, soldiers continuing east to the sea.
Are you continuing the prescription? The team continued its dominance over its opponents.
To continue in office for another year.