No. 4,494 in Dutch
continueren
To continue.
In a sentence
Wij moeten het project continueren, ondanks de tegenslagen.
We must continue the project, despite the setbacks.
In this sentence, 'continueren' is used in its most common sense of 'to continue' or 'to proceed with', applied here to the progress of a project.
De leraar heeft besloten de lessenreeksen te continueren na de vakantie.
The teacher decided to continue the lecture series after the holiday.
Here, 'continueren' is used to emphasize the resumption or unbroken nature of a series of actions, in this case, lessons.
Om consistentie te bewaren, willen de onderzoekers dezelfde methodologie continueren.
To maintain consistency, the researchers wish to continue using the same methodology.
In this instance, 'continueren' highlights the aspect of sustaining a certain practiced methodology over time.
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