different between continued vs cont

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?n?t?nju?d/

Adjective

continued (not comparable)

1. (dated) Prolonged; unstopped.
   • 1797, Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, J. S. Barr (editor and translator), Barr's Buffon: Buffon's Natural Hi?tory, page 20,

     […] and for the pronunciation of F, a more continued ?ound is nece??ary than for that of any of the con?onants.

   • 1819 [1736], Joseph Butler, Andrew Kippis (biography of the author), Samuel Hallifax (preface), The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature, page 93,

     But when the exercise of the virtuous principle is more continued, oftener repeated, and more intense, as it must be in circumstances of danger, temptation, and difficulty of any kind and any degree, this tendency is increased proportionably, and a more confirmed habit is the consequence.
2. Uninterrupted.

Translations

Related terms

• continuedly

Verb

continued

1. simple past tense and past participle of continue

Noun

continued (plural continueds)

1. the word continued when placed in the end of the page to show it is to be continued
   • 2015, {unattributed}, Hollywood Screenwriting Directory Spring/Summer Volume 6: A Specialized ...

     "Use mores and continueds between pages to indicate the same character is still speaking."

Anagrams

• un-noticed, unnoticed

English

Adjective

cont

1. Abbreviation of continuous.

Verb

cont

1. Abbreviation of continue
   • 2010, Margaret Hubert, The Complete Photo Guide to Knitting (page 68)

     cont knitting across 2nd and 3rd needle of instep

2. Abbreviation of continued

Anagrams

• TCON, onct

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

• kont, cuont, kuont

Etymology

From Latin quantus.

Adverb

cont

1. when

Ladin

Etymology 1

Noun

cont m (plural conc)

1. (Val di Fassa) calculation; computation
2. (Val di Fassa) counting

Synonyms

• (calculation): càlcol
• (counting): contejament

Related terms

• contèr

Etymology 2

Noun

cont m (plural conc, plural conts, feminine contessa, feminine plural contesses)

1. (Val di Fassa) count (male ruler of a county)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian conto, German konto, or French compte (19th century).

Noun

cont n (plural conturi)

1. account

Declension

Welsh

Etymology

From Latin cunnus; cf. also English cunt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k?nt/

Noun

cont f (plural contiau or contau)

1. (vulgar, offensive) cunt

Derived terms

• cont goch (“sea nettle”)
• cont y môr (“jellyfish”)

Mutation