continued

Went on further

Continued indicates something that persists or resumes after an interruption.

A story marked continued on page 12 picks up elsewhere.

A continued friendship endures over time.

To be continued signals more is coming—common in serialized stories.

The word often appears in titles: The Continued Adventures of...

persistence

persevered

Continued despite difficulty

held on · remained · stayed · persisted · soldiered on · pushed through · saw through · followed through · plugged away

ongoing

sustained

Kept up continuously

constant · steady · maintained · uninterrupted · chronic · enduring · perpetual · unbroken · extended · long-running

resumption

resumed

Started again after stopping

renewed · carried on · proceeded · reinstated · reestablished · returned · reconnected · reentered · relaunched · reopened

serialized

installment

Periodic partial payment

  • episodeSerialized content unit
  • sequelContinuation of prior work
  • seriesOrdered set of related items

chapter · part two · cliffhanger · saga · serialization · multipart · follow-up · next week · arc · season finale

speech

added

Included as extra

remarked · noted · observed · maintained · asserted · declared · emphasized · reiterated · expounded · followed up

Categories
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temporal persistence

continuedstopped

Brought to a halt

ended · ceased · discontinued · halted · terminated

pattern regularity

continuedintermittent

Occurring at irregular intervals

sporadic · irregular · fitful · discontinuous · spasmodic

Phrases
Family

continue, continuing, continual, continuous, continues, discontinue, continuity, continually, continuation

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G