sustainable
(adjective) capable of being sustained
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sustainable (comparative more sustainable, superlative most sustainable)
Able to be sustained.
Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sus*tain"a*ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. soutenable, OF. soustenable.]
Definition: Capable of being sustained or maintained; as, the action is not sustainable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 July 2024
(noun) absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent absence of the heart beat leading to oxygen lack and eventually to death
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
