continuate

continuate
continuately, adv.continuateness, n.
/keuhn tin"yooh ayt'/, adj. Obs.
continuing; uninterrupted.
[1375-1425; late ME < L continuatus, ptp. of continuare to CONTINUE; see -ATE1]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Continuate — Con*tin u*ate, a. [L. continuatus, p. p. See {Continue}.] 1. Immediately united together; intimately connected. [R.] [1913 Webster] We are of Him and in Him, even as though our very flesh and bones should be made continuate with his. Hooker.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • continuate — adjective Date: 1555 obsolete continuous, uninterrupted …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • continuate — ит. [континуа/тэ] продолжать, не изменять темп …   Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • continuate — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Continue — Con*tin ue, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Continued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Continuing}.] [F. continuer, L. continuare, tinuatum, to connect, continue, fr. continuus. See {Continuous}, and cf. {Continuate}.] 1. To remain in a given place or condition; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Continued — Continue Con*tin ue, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Continued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Continuing}.] [F. continuer, L. continuare, tinuatum, to connect, continue, fr. continuus. See {Continuous}, and cf. {Continuate}.] 1. To remain in a given place or condition; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Continuing — Continue Con*tin ue, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Continued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Continuing}.] [F. continuer, L. continuare, tinuatum, to connect, continue, fr. continuus. See {Continuous}, and cf. {Continuate}.] 1. To remain in a given place or condition; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • continuation — /keuhn tin yooh ay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or state of continuing; the state of being continued. 2. extension or carrying on to a further point: to request the continuation of a loan. 3. something that continues some preceding thing by being of… …   Universalium

  • continuative — continuatively, adv. continuativeness, n. /keuhn tin yooh ay tiv, euh tiv/, adj. 1. tending or serving to continue; causing continuation or prolongation. 2. expressing continuance of thought. 3. Gram. expressing a following event. In They… …   Universalium

  • continuator — /keuhn tin yooh ay teuhr/, n. a person or thing that continues. [1640 50; CONTINUATE + OR2] * * * …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”