CEFR B1

continuing

verb

Meaning

Going on without stopping; lasting for a long time.

Examples

The continuing education program offers courses for professionals.
Despite the challenges, their continuing efforts led to success.

Synonyms: ongoing, persistent, sustained, enduring

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continuing (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ/

Definition

Going on without stopping; lasting for a long time.

Examples

The continuing education program offers courses for professionals.
Despite the challenges, their continuing efforts led to success.
We are committed to the continuing development of our products.

How to Use continuing

continuing education (collocation): Courses for people who have already completed their initial education. — "He took a continuing education course in computer programming."
continuing effort (collocation): An ongoing attempt or exertion towards a goal. — "Their continuing effort to improve customer service has paid off."
continuing problem (collocation): An issue that persists over time. — "The continuing problem of traffic congestion needs a solution."

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