"continuate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more continuate [comparative], most continuate [superlative]
Etymology: From the past participle of Latin continuare. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|continuare}} Latin continuare Head templates: {{en-adj}} continuate (comparative more continuate, superlative most continuate)
  1. (obsolete) Continuous; uninterrupted; continued without break or interruption. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-continuate-en-adj-LhV6i1~d
  2. (obsolete) Chronic; long-lasting; long-continued. Tags: obsolete Synonyms (long-lasting): diuturnal
    Sense id: en-continuate-en-adj-InMTr4z8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'long-lasting': 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: incessant [continuative], unbroken, continuous, prolonged, lasting

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