sustainable
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /səˈsteɪnəbəl/
sustainable means: Able to continue for a long time without harming nature or using up necessary resources.
adjective
Able to continue for a long time without harming nature or using up necessary resources.
- We need more sustainable farming methods.
- The company uses wood from sustainable sources.
- Is this level of water use sustainable?
Able to be kept going or maintained over time.
- This pace of work is sustainable.
- We need a sustainable source of income.
- Their current spending is hardly sustainable.
Questions about sustainable
What does sustainable mean?
Able to continue for a long time without harming nature or using up necessary resources.
What is sustainable in other languages?
Türkçe: sürdürülebilir · Español: sostenible · Français: durable · Deutsch: nachhaltig · Italiano: sostenibile · 日本語: 持続可能な
How do you pronounce sustainable?
It is pronounced /səˈsteɪnəbəl/.
How do you use sustainable in a sentence?
We need more sustainable farming methods. The company uses wood from sustainable sources.
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