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Definition of Continued

1. Adjective. Without stop or interruption. "The continued popularity of Westerns"

Definition of Continued

1. p. p. & a. Having extension of time, space, order of events, exertion of energy, etc.; extended; protracted; uninterrupted; also, resumed after interruption; extending through a succession of issues, session, etc.; as, a continued story.

Definition of Continued

1. Adjective. (dated) Prolonged; unstopped. ¹

2. Verb. (past of continue) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Continued

1. continue [v] - See also: continue

Medical Definition of Continued

1. Continuous; without intermission; said especially of protracted fever without apyretic intervals, such as typhoid fever, compared with the paroxysms of fever in malaria. Origin: L. Continuo, to join together, make continuous (05 Mar 2000)

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Literary usage of Continued

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Republic of Plato by Plato (1909)
"“Do you wish then,” I continued, “that we take it for granted that they are not ... “Let us, therefore,” I continued, “look upon them as thus far persuaded. ..."

2. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1903)
"... doctrine of low races—continued existence, rather than Immortality; second death of Soul—Ghost of Dead remains on earth, especially if corpse unburied; ..."

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