The difference between Continued and Continuous

When used as adjectives, continued means prolonged, whereas continuous means without stopping.


Continued is also noun with the meaning: the word continued when placed in the end of the page to show it is to be continued.

check bellow for the other definitions of Continued and Continuous

  1. Continued as an adjective (dated):

    Prolonged; unstopped.

  2. Continued as an adjective:

    Uninterrupted.

  1. Continued as a verb:

  1. Continued as a noun:

    the word continued when placed in the end of the page to show it is to be continued

  1. Continuous as an adjective:

    Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption

    Examples:

    "synonyms: nonstop"

    "a continuous current of electricity"

  2. Continuous as an adjective:

    Without intervening space; continued

    Examples:

    "synonyms: protracted extended"

    "a continuous line of railroad"

  3. Continuous as an adjective (botany):

    Not deviating or varying from uniformity; not interrupted; not joined or articulated.

  4. Continuous as an adjective (analysis, of a [[function]]):

    Such that, for every x in the domain, for each small open interval D about f(x), there's an interval containing x whose image is in D.

  5. Continuous as an adjective (mathematics, more generally, of a function between two [[topological space]]s):

    Such that each open set in the target space has an open preimage (in the domain space, with respect to the given function).

    Examples:

    "Each continuous function from the real line to the rationals is constant, since the rationals are totally disconnected."

  6. Continuous as an adjective (grammar):

    Expressing an ongoing action or state.