Keep on doing meaning
Keep on doing is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to continue an action or repeat it many times.
- Past simple
- kept on doing
- Past participle
- kept on doing
- -ing form
- keeping on doing
What keep on doing means
continue repeatedlyB1
To continue an action or repeat it many times
She kept on calling until someone answered.
1 more meaning of keep on doing is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With keep: keep in, keep off, keep on, keep out, keep up, keep down, keep away, keep back, keep from doing, keep in with.
With on: turn on, put on, try on, go on, get on, hold on, carry on, hang on, take on, have on.
Common questions
What does keep on doing mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to continue an action or repeat it many times. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of keep on doing?
Kept on doing, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
