Thesaurus: continuative

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1. n. A term or expression denoting continuance.
2. n. A word that word/continues">continues the connection of sentences or subjects; a connective; a conjunction.
3. n. an word/uninflected">uninflected word/function">function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
4. 1. (word/logic">Logic) A word/term">term or expression denoting continuance. [R.] To these may be added continuatives; as, Rome remains to this day; which includes, at least, two propositions, viz., Rome was, and Rome is. I. Watts. 2. (Gram.) A word that continues the connection of sentences or subjects; a connective; a conjunction. Continuatives . . . consolidate sentences into one continuous whole. Harris.
5. A term or expression denoting continuance. [R.]To these may be added continuatives; as, Rome remains to this day;which includes, at least, two propositions, viz., Rome was, and Romeis. I. Watts.
6. n an word/uninflected">uninflected word/function">function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences