Usually means: Persists without interruption; keeps going.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word continues:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. continues: Merriam-Webster
  2. continues: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. continues: Collins English Dictionary
  4. continues: Vocabulary.com
  5. Continues, continues: Wordnik
  6. continues: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. continues: Wiktionary
  8. continues: Dictionary.com
  9. continues: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. continues: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. continues: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. continues: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. continues: Idioms

(Note: See continue as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (continue)

verb:  (transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
verb:  (transitive) To make last; to prolong.
verb:  (transitive) To retain (someone or something) in a given state, position, etc.
verb:  (intransitive, copulative sense obsolete) To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
verb:  (intransitive) To resume.
verb:  (transitive, law) To adjourn, prorogue, put off.
verb:  (poker slang) To make a continuation bet.
noun:  (video games) An option allowing the player to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost, while retaining their progress.
▸ Also see continue


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