3syllables
continues
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continues is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, continues is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofcontinues
1noun
- An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.
- A statement which causes a loop to start executing the next iteration, skipping the statements following it.
1verb
- To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
Example: "Do you want me to continue to unload these?"
- To make last; to prolong.
- To retain (someone or something) in a given state, position, etc.
- To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
- To resume.
Example: "When will the concert continue?"
- To adjourn, prorogue, put off.
Example: "This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July."
- To make a continuation bet.
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