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Review the key moves
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What is the main idea behind Java continue Keyword?
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Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?
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The continue keyword is used to end the current iteration in a for loop (or a while loop), and continues to the next iteration.
Definition and Usage
Java continue Keyword
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iDefinition and Usage
The continue keyword is used to end the current iteration in a for loop (or a while loop), and continues to the next iteration.
Related Pages
Use the break keyword to break out of a loop.
Read more about for loops in our Java For Loops Tutorial .
Read more about while loops in our Java While Loops Tutorial .
Read more about break and continue in our Java Break Tutorial .
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