REMAIN vs CONTINUE: NOUN
- State of remaining; stay.
- That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
- That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
- The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's.
- 3–5, See relic.
- Synonyms Scraps, fragments.
- Plural The productions, especially the literary works, of one who is dead; posthumous works: as, “Coleridge's Literary Remains.”
- That which is left; remainder; relic: used chiefly in the plural.
- That which is left to be done.
- The state of remaining; stay; abode.
- Specifically plural That which is left of a human being after life is gone; a dead body; a corpse.
- An option allowing a gamer to resume play after game over, when all lives have been lost.
- An option allowing a player to resume a saved game.
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: VERB
- Stay the same; remain in a certain state
- Continue in a place, position, or situation
- Be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.
- To continue in a state of being.
- Stay behind
- Do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop
- Continue talking
- Span an interval of distance, space or time
- Move ahead; travel onward in time or space
- To make a continuation bet.
- To resume
- To retain (someone) in a given state, position etc.
- To make last; to prolong.
- To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
- Continue in a place, position, or situation
- Allow to remain in a place or position
- Exist over a prolonged period of time
- Continue with one's activities
- Carry forward
- Continue after an interruption
- Continue a certain state, condition, or activity
- Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To continue in the same state or condition.
- To continue to be in the same place; stay or stay behind.
- To be left as still to be dealt with.
- To endure or persist.
- To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
- To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
- To be left after the removal, loss, passage, or destruction of others: : stay.
- To extend in a given direction.
- To go on after an interruption; resume.
- To remain in the same state, capacity, or place.
- To exist over a period; last.
- To carry on; persist in.
- To carry further in time, space, or development; extend.
- To cause to remain or last; retain or maintain.
- To carry on after an interruption; resume.
- To postpone or adjourn.
- To be steadfast or constant in any course; to persevere; to abide; to endure; to persist; to keep up or maintain a particular condition, course, or series of actions.
- To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last.
- To go on with a particular action or in a particular condition; persist.
- To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To await; to be left to.
- To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length.
- To retain; to suffer or cause to remain; ; also, to suffer to live.
- To unite; to connect.
- To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Be left
- Remain in a certain state
- Stay the same
- To keep.
- Synonyms To wait, tarry, rest, sojourn.
- To be left as not included or comprised; be held in reserve; be still to be dealt with: formerly followed in some instances by a dative.
- To stay behind after others have gone; be left after a part, quantity, or number has been taken away or destroyed.
- To endure; continue; last.
- To continue without change as to some form, state, or quality specified: as, to remain active in business; to remain a widow.
- To continue in a place; stay; abide; dwell.
- To connect or unite; make continuous.
- To extend from one point to another; produce or draw out in length: as, continue the line from A to B; let the line be continued to the boundary.
- To protract or carry on; not to cease from or terminate.
- To persevere in; not to cease to do or use: as, to continue the same diet.
- To carry on from the point of suspension; resume the course of; extend in the same course: as, to continue a line of railroad from its present terminus; the story will be continued next week.
- To suffer or cause to remain as before; retain: as, to continue judges in their posts.
- To keep enduringly; prolong the state or life of.
- To go forward or onward in any course or action; proceed: the opposite of cease: as, he continued talking for some minutes more.
- To persevere; be steadfast or constant in any course.
- To remain in a state or place; abide or stay indefinitely.
- To last; be durable; endure; be permanent.
- Synonyms Sojourn, etc. See abide.
- Travel onward in time or space
- Move ahead
- He continued, "but there is no choice"
- Cause to remain or last
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: RELATED WORDS
- Retain, Maintain, Linger, Are, Staying, Leave, Keeping, Keep, Still, Stays, Stay on, Rest, Continue, Persist, Stay
- Keep on, Go forward, Bear on, Persist in, Go along, Go on, Carry on, Stay on, Preserve, Uphold, Retain, Proceed, Stay, Keep, Remain
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Reside, Become, Retain, Linger, Are, Staying, Leave, Keeping, Keep, Still, Stay on, Rest, Continue, Persist, Stay
- Continuation, Ongoing, Persist, Keep on, Persist in, Bear on, Go on, Carry on, Stay on, Preserve, Uphold, Retain, Stay, Keep, Remain
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN: Can any Christian remain indifferent?
- Gallows there to remain Untill she be Rotten.
- Healthcare and public health operations may remain open.
- Who has the right to remain in place?
- Your Social Security Number will remain the same.
- So it will remain a mystery to me.
- Manatee Viewing Center will remain closed this season.
- The foregoing restrictions shall remain in effect until terminated by a subsequent Directive and restrictions not revised by this Directive remain in effect.
- Partnerships remain in business until one or more partners decide they no longer want to remain in the partnership.
- Some debts can remain even longer, like tax liens or judgments which can remain indefinitely if not paid.
- Just as students need support to continue learning, teachers need support to continue teaching.
- Service members may continue to submit reimbursement requests, and DANTES will continue to assist applicants with submissions, approve requests, and respond to customer inquiries.
- Must maintain both qualifying svcs to continue credits and service addresses must match to continue credits.
- These rates continue to incentivize potential buyers and the home buying season, which shifted from spring to summer, will likely continue into the fall.
- Shops will continue to trade, and businesses like manufacturing and construction will continue.
- Continue to maintain a healthy relationship with your providers and continue to send requests until they follow your invoicing process consistently.
- While obvious, it bears notingthat MCOs must have revenues at or above operating costs to continue operations and to continue to provide services.
- We expect that these costs and investments will continue to increase as we continue to grow our business.
- If the Moped is not locked, the trip will continue and Member will continue to be charged.
- The site will be updated regularly to continue to provide more free resources as closures continue.
REMAIN vs CONTINUE: QUESTIONS
- Why did San Marino remain independent throughout WW2?
- How many remains of Hiroshima victims remain unclaimed?
- Can you remain anonymous in Virginia Mega Millions?
- Which enteroviruses remain in the genus Enterovirus?
- How does Colan remain an international manufacturer?
- Should Trinity Lutheran remain a religious institution?
- Can the principle of nonintervention remain viable?
- Can pressure remain constant in isothermal expansion?
- Does enthalpy remain constant in adiabatic process?
- Will Britannia Industries'rural focus remain intact?
- Which companies does Accenture continue to acquire?
- Will fallout continue after blizzard reprimand blitzchung?
- Will Teamsters strike continue after mediation fails?
- Will Basara continue fighting after training again?
- Will WorldCom continue to operate during bankruptcy?
- Will the Aurora Teagarden Hallmark series continue?
- Will university lectures continue online in September?
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- Can insolvency practitioners continue in liquidation?
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