Dictionary entry

Continuative

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Con‐tin″u‐a‐tive (?), n. [Cf. F. continuatif.] 1. (Logic) A term or expression denoting continuance.

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.