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continuing

verb
/kənˈtɪn.juːɪŋ/UK/kənˈtɪn.juɪŋ/CA

Definitions

  1. present participle and gerund of continue

  2. A continuation.

  3. Being the successor to a no longer extant organization, operating under the same name and…

    Being the successor to a no longer extant organization, operating under the same name and usually claiming to be the same entity.

    • […]in the Bootle by-election of 1990 they were beaten by the Monster Raving Loony Party, and the continuing SDP gave up the ghost shortly afterwards.
    • The 'continuing' Liberal Party was launched in 1989 by those party members unhappy with the merger with the Social Democrats.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at continuing. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at continuing. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

5 hops · closes at continuing

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA