sustainable

sus·tain·a·ble

 (sə-stā′nə-bəl)

adj.

1. Capable of being sustained.

2. Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment: sustainable agriculture.

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sus·tain′a·bil′i·ty n.

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sustainable

(səˈsteɪnəbəl)

adj

1. (Economics) capable of being sustained

2. (Environmental Science) (of economic development, energy sources, etc) capable of being maintained at a steady level without exhausting natural resources or causing severe ecological damage: sustainable development.

3. (Economics) (of economic growth) non-inflationary

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

sustainable - capable of being sustained

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Translations

udržitelný

nachhaltig

αειφόρος

dauxrebla

sostenible

pysyvä

durablesoutenableviable

持続可能性

sustainable

[səsˈteɪnəbl] ADJ [growth, development, agriculture] → sostenible; [charge] → sustentable

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sustainable

[səˈsteɪnəb^əl] adj

[rate, growth] → durable

(from ecological point of view) [agriculture, development, source] → durablesustainable development n → développement m durable

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sustainable

adj → aufrechtzuerhalten pred, → aufrechtzuerhaltend attr; development, recovery, agriculture, forestry → nachhaltig; resources → erneuerbar; growth → nachhaltig, kontinuierlich; level, situation, argument → haltbar; position → vertretbar

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sustainable

[səsˈteɪnəbl] adj → che può essere mantenuto/a

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