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    sustaining
    /səˈsteɪnɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. providing physical or mental strength or support: "a sustaining breakfast of bacon and eggs"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSUSTAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of sustain as a verb and a noun in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to pronounce sustain and how to use it in different contexts.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sustainingSustaining Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sustaining is an adjective that means serving to sustain or aiding in the support of an organization. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › sustainingSUSTAINING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sustaining is the present participle of sustain, which means to cause or allow something to continue, to keep alive, or to support emotionally. Learn how to use sustaining in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sustainSustain Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning and usage of the verb and noun sustain, which can mean to give support, supply, prolong, or confirm. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for sustain.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sustainSustain - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Sustain means to support something or keep it going. If you get hungry in the mid-afternoon, you might try snacking to sustain your energy through dinner. Beams and rafters sustain a roof — they keep it up.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › sustainSUSTAIN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sustain means to support, hold, or bear up from below, or to endure without giving way. It can also mean to keep up, provide for, or uphold something. Learn more about its synonyms, usage, and origin from Dictionary.com.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › sustainingSUSTAINING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    SUSTAINING meaning: 1. present participle of sustain 2. to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time…. Learn more.