continuing relevance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontinueandrelevance
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continue
verb
uk/kənˈtɪn.juː/us/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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relevance
noun[U]
uk/ˈrel.ə.vəns/us/ˈrel.ə.vəns/
the degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening or being ...
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(Definition ofcontinueandrelevancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It attempts to synthesize and explain important historical occurrences and patterns, ofcontinuingrelevanceto the modern world.
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But thecontinuingrelevanceof narrative processes, albeit channelled in these novel and 'impossible' ways, is demonstrated by a piece such as this.
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Dis-engagement has acontinuingrelevance, unless talk is extended.
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Holleran's principal concern is thecontinuingrelevanceof the debates for theology and law.
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It hascontinuingrelevancemuch later in people's lives.
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The arguments on each side are ofcontinuingrelevance, so they are worth restating.
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The report laid emphasis on thecontinuingrelevanceof the twin political and military functions of the alliance and the latter's ability to adapt itself to changing conditions.
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Thus, court decisions interpreting the meaning of that law may havecontinuingrelevance.
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The impetus which brought the founding partners together hascontinuingrelevancein the 21st century.
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