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    sustained
    /səˈsteɪnd/

    adjective

    • 1. continuing for an extended period or without interruption: "several years of sustained economic growth"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of sustained in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk. / səˈsteɪnd / us. Add to word list. continuing at a particular level for a period of time: sustained economic growth/downturn/recovery The necessary underlying economic conditions for a sustained recovery appear to be in place.

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

    The meaning of SUSTAINED is maintained at length without interruption or weakening : lasting, prolonged. How to use sustained in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of sustain in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    SUSTAIN definition: 1. to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time: 2. to keep alive: 3. to suffer…. Learn more.

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

    The meaning of SUSTAIN is to give support or relief to. How to use sustain in a sentence. Did you know?

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sustainedSustained - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's sustained is held or maintained for a long time, keeping its strength or level consistent and unbroken. A singer's sustained note goes on and on, and a judge's sustained ruling continues to be upheld.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › sustainedSUSTAINED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sustained definition: kept in process or continued over time; continuous. See examples of SUSTAINED used in a sentence.

  8. 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. If you sustain a conversation over the course of hours, you keep it going during that time.

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

    to undergo, experience, or suffer (injury, loss, etc.); endure without giving way or yielding. Synonyms: bear. to keep (a person, the mind, the spirits, etc.) from giving way, as under trial or affliction. to keep up or keep going, as an action or process: to sustain a conversation. Synonyms: maintain.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSUSTAIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    9 meanings: 1. to hold up under; withstand 2. to undergo (an injury, loss, etc); suffer 3. to maintain or prolong 4. to support.... Click for more definitions.

  11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsustain verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of sustain verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.