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Continuing
- verb - allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"; "She retained her composure"; "this garment retains its shape even after many washings"
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
- continue in a place, position, or situation; "After graduation, she stayed on in Cambridge as a student adviser"; "Stay with me, please"; "despite student protests, he remained Dean for another year"; "She continued as deputy mayor for another year"
- continue talking; "I know it's hard," he con
Continuity
- noun - a detailed script used in making a film in order to avoid discontinuities from shot to shot
- the property of a continuous and connected period of time
- uninterrupted connection or union
Continuous
- adjective - continuing in time or space without interruption; "a continuous rearrangement of electrons in the solar atoms results in the emission of light"- James Jeans; "a continuous bout of illness lasting six months"; "lived in continuous fear"; "a continuous row of warehouses"; "a continuous line has no gaps or breaks in it"; "moving midweek holidays to the nearest Monday or Friday allows uninterrupted work weeks"
- of a function or curve; extending without break or irregularity
Contorting
- verb - twist and press out of shape
Contortion
- noun - a tortuous and twisted shape or position; "they built a tree house in the tortuosities of its boughs"; "the acrobat performed incredible contortions"
- the act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself)
Contouring
- verb - form the contours of
Contraband
- adjective - distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes"
- goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
Contrabass
- adjective - largest and lowest member of the violin family
- pitched an octave below normal bass instrumental or vocal range; "contrabass or double-bass clarinet"