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Topic: Science

suspensory

IPA: /səˈspɛnsəri/

KK: /səˈspɛnsəri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that supports or holds up another object, often used in medical contexts to describe a type of bandage or support.

Example: The doctor applied a suspensory bandage to support the injured area.

noun

Definition: A type of support or device that holds something up, often used in athletic contexts or for medical purposes.

Example: He wore a suspensory to provide support during the game.

sustain

IPA: /səˈsteɪn/

KK: /səˈsteɪn/

noun

Definition: A musical effect that makes a note last longer and sound fuller.

Example: The pianist used a pedal to create a beautiful sustain in the music.

transitive verb

Definition: To keep something going or to provide support for it, especially in terms of existence or nourishment.

Example: The organization works hard to sustain the local community by providing resources and support.

sustainability

IPA: /səˌsteɪnəˈbɪləti/

KK: /səˌsteɪnəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The ability to maintain or support something over time, especially in a way that does not harm the environment or deplete resources.

Example: Many companies are now focusing on sustainability to reduce their environmental impact.

sustainable

IPA: /səˈsteɪnəbl/

KK: /səˈsteɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be maintained or continued without causing harm to the environment or depleting resources.

Example: The company is committed to using sustainable practices in its production processes.

sustainably

IPA: /səˈsteɪnəblɪ/

KK: /səˈsteɪnəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be maintained or continued without causing harm to the environment or depleting resources.

Example: The company aims to source materials sustainably to protect the planet.

sustained

IPA: /səˈsteɪnd/

KK: /səˈsteɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Continuing for a long time without stopping or changing.

Example: The sustained effort of the team led to their success in the competition.

verb

Definition: To keep something going or to support it over time.

Example: The team sustained their effort throughout the game to win.

sustainer

IPA: /səˈsteɪnər/

KK: /səˈsteɪnər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that provides support, nourishment, or maintenance to something or someone.

Example: The farmer is a vital sustainer of the local economy by providing food and jobs.

sustaining

IPA: /səˈsteɪnɪŋ/

KK: /səˈsteɪnɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Providing support or nourishment to help something continue or thrive.

Example: The sustaining power of the sun is essential for life on Earth.

verb

Definition: To keep something going or to support it over time.

Example: The organization is sustaining its efforts to help the community.

sustentation

IPA: //sʌsˈtɛnʃən//

KK: /sʌsˈtɛnʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of supporting or maintaining something, especially in terms of life or growth.

Example: The sustentation of the ecosystem is crucial for the survival of many species.

sustentative

IPA: /səˈstɛntətɪv/

KK: /səˈstɛntəˌtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Designed to support or maintain something, often in a way that provides strength or stability.

Example: The sustentative evidence helped to strengthen the argument in the debate.

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