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  • English Word Contingent Definition Dependent for effect on something that may or may not occur; as, a contingent estate.
  • English Word Contingent Definition An event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something future; a contingency.
  • English Word Contingent Definition That which falls to one in a division or apportionment among a number; a suitable share; proportion; esp., a quota of troops.
  • English Word Contingently Definition In a contingent manner; without design or foresight; accidentally.
  • English Word Contingentness Definition The state of being contingent; fortuitousness.
  • English Word Continuable Definition Capable of being continued
  • English Word Continual Definition Proceeding without interruption or cesstaion; continuous; unceasing; lasting; abiding.
  • English Word Continual Definition Occuring in steady and rapid succession; very frequent; often repeated.
  • English Word Continually Definition Without cessation; unceasingly; continuously; as, the current flows continually.
  • English Word Continually Definition In regular or repeated succession; very often.
  • English Word Continuance Definition A holding on, or remaining in a particular state; permanence, as of condition, habits, abode, etc.; perseverance; constancy; duration; stay.
  • English Word Continuance Definition Uninterrupted succession; continuation; constant renewal; perpetuation; propagation.
  • English Word Continuance Definition A holding together; continuity.
  • English Word Continuance Definition The adjournment of the proceedings in a cause from one day, or from one stated term of a court, to another.
  • English Word Continuance Definition The entry of such adjournment and the grounds thereof on the record.
  • English Word Continuant Definition Continuing; prolonged; sustained; as, a continuant sound.
  • English Word Continuant Definition A continuant sound; a letter whose sound may be prolonged.
  • English Word Continuate Definition Immediately united together; intimately connected.
  • English Word Continuate Definition Uninterrupted; unbroken; continual; continued.
  • English Word Continuation Definition That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
  • English Word Continuation Definition That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on; as, the continuation of a story.
  • English Word Continuative Definition A term or expression denoting continuance.
  • English Word Continuative Definition A word that continues the connection of sentences or subjects; a connective; a conjunction.
  • English Word Continuator Definition One who, or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer.
  • English Word Continue Definition To remain in a given place or condition; to remain in connection with; to abide; to stay.
  • English Word Continue Definition To be permanent or durable; to endure; to last.
  • English Word Continue Definition 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; as, the army continued to advance.
  • English Word Continue Definition To unite; to connect.
  • English Word Continue Definition To protract or extend in duration; to preserve or persist in; to cease not.
  • English Word Continue Definition To carry onward or extend; to prolong or produce; to add to or draw out in length.