continuing

verb/kənˈtɪnjuɪŋ/

Frequency rank: #2,132 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Going on without stopping; still happening.

Illustration for the English word “continuing”

Example sentence

The project is still continuing despite the setbacks.

Synonyms & related words

  • ongoing
  • proceeding
  • progressing
  • persisting

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