continuing confusion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontinueandconfusion
These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withconfusion.
continue
verb
uk/kənˈtɪn.juː/us/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
See more atcontinue
confusion
noun
uk/kənˈfjuː.ʒən/us/kənˈfjuː.ʒən/
a situation in which people do not understand what is happening, what they should do or who someone or ...
See more atconfusion
(Definition ofcontinueandconfusionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofcontinuing confusion
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
The conclusion remarks on thecontinuingconfusionamong sociolinguists regarding the analytical relevance of gender as an external constraint on variation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There seems to be somecontinuingconfusionbetween the terms 'reflective practice', 'reflection' and the 'reflective practitioner'.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There iscontinuingconfusionabout how the crisis will be satisfactorily resolved.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We are fed up with thecontinuingconfusionover the industry.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Much of thecontinuingconfusionabout the matter is due to a lack of understanding of company underwriting policy at branch level.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The confusion that has emerged in the past few days has not helped passengers, andcontinuingconfusioncould impact on people's propensity to fly.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I have found acontinuingconfusionabout the difference between the responsibility for filling in the form and the responsibility for paying the community charge.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Despite her best endeavours, thecontinuingconfusionabout charges is very detrimental to music nationally.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
There has beencontinuingconfusionabout this.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Thus, the unfortunate andcontinuingconfusionfound in media and scholarly references.
From This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Wikipedia
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofcontinue
Go to the definition ofconfusion
See other collocations withconfusion