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		Definition of sustainable in English: sustainableadjective səˈsteɪnəb(ə)lsəˈsteɪnəb(ə)l 1Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.  sustainable economic growth  Example sentencesExamples -  The Treasury report, in my view, is overly optimistic about the impact of tax rates on sustainable economic growth.
 -  The challenge for any developing country lies in achieving a level of sustainable economic growth.
 -  Monetary policy alone cannot achieve high and sustainable rates of economic growth.
 -  This is part of the Government's focus, which centres on higher rates of sustainable economic growth.
 -  The most important barriers to higher rates of sustainable growth relate to skills and productivity.
 -  Low inflation, low interest rates and sustainable economic growth are the main ingredients that allow banks to make heaps of money.
 -  The current level of wage drift is not sustainable and will weaken employment prospects in the exposed sectors of the economy.
 -  It is essential, therefore, that the deficit is reduced to a sustainable level.
 -  Part of their work is to pinpoint whether projects are feasible and can be sustainable.
 -  The sooner the dollar is brought down to a more sustainable level, the less it will have to fall.
 -  The aim of microcredit is to foster sustainable economic activity at the grassroots.
 -  I do not mean to argue that classical Marxist economic formulations are sustainable.
 -  Nationally, the service needs 10,000 units of blood a day to supply hospitals and keep stocks at a sustainable level.
 -  Across the board, we focus on long-term returns and sustainable economic progress.
 -  The Budget approaches the whole issue of a sustainable growth rate as a whole-of-Government approach.
 -  While it may seem that the pork banquet will never end, it is clearly not sustainable at current levels of taxation.
 -  Oxfam is demanding a full assessment of the level of debt sustainable for each country hit by the tsunami.
 -  Each over-estimated the likely sustainable economic growth rate over the next five years.
 -  Keeping the American people at a high level of anxiety is not a sustainable strategy.
 -  He called on the companies to adhere to an international certification to run their companies at a sustainable level.
 
  Synonyms acceptable, trustworthy, reliable, dependable, sure, good, valid - 1.1 Conserving an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources.
 our fundamental commitment to sustainable development  Example sentencesExamples -  It is time to envision and design the plane of sustainable agriculture and dream of it really flying!
 -  They then decided to promote policies and strategies that will engender sustainable development.
 -  And we've got to deal with the environment, get a sustainable development running in this country.
 -  It is the next challenge for those of us who are active in creating a sustainable agriculture system.
 -  Equitable and sustainable development presumes that the natural resources will be used.
 
  
 2Able to be upheld or defended.  sustainable definitions of good educational practice  Example sentencesExamples -  Let's fill the space with calm and reasoned debate about what is a sensible and sustainable strategy.
 -  The task is to develop models for implementation that are sound, sustainable and appropriate.
 -  He also believes Suez must uphold strong ethical values if it is to have a sustainable future.
 -  The Army found this model to be sustainable over the long-term and supportable in the field.
 -  The reuse of a building is arguably the most sustainable strategy available.
 -  Tendring Council officers will advise councillors there is no sustainable reason for refusing the original plans.
 -  The end of displacement is invariably a gradual process, requiring continued and sustainable support.
 -  It would amaze me if anyone can come up with a sensible or sustainable argument in favour of loud fireworks.
 -  We consider the Adjudicator's findings were adequately reasoned and perfectly sustainable.
 -  Such an argument is however not sustainable in all cases for various reasons.
 -  Our company is reasonable on sustainable grounds.
 -  We are striving to achieve sustainable and sensible use of the world's resources.
 -  The Park is also offering £750,000 over the next three years to support sustainable projects.
 -  Some have argued that there is nothing wrong in using sandalwood oil if it can be obtained from a legal, traceable and sustainable source.
 -  Benevolent autocracy is an uncertain foundation for legitimate and sustainable national governance.
 -  The argument considers whether it is sustainable as a matter of legal doctrine.
 -  It'd be convenient to be able to say that it is but I can't for the life of me see any sustainable evidence to support such a theory.
 -  With due respect, the plaintiff has no sustainable legal argument to counter that submission.
 -  As the Auction example suggests, and as follows almost directly from the definitions, sustainable actions are rational.
 -  Do we accept that laws made purely to defend a government's corrupt election strategy are good and sustainable laws?
 
  Synonyms valid, legitimate, warranted, well founded, justified, just, sound, reasonable, sensible    Definition of sustainable in US English: sustainableadjectivesəˈsteɪnəb(ə)lsəˈstānəb(ə)l 1Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.  sustainable fusion reactions  Example sentencesExamples -  The Budget approaches the whole issue of a sustainable growth rate as a whole-of-Government approach.
 -  The current level of wage drift is not sustainable and will weaken employment prospects in the exposed sectors of the economy.
 -  I do not mean to argue that classical Marxist economic formulations are sustainable.
 -  Across the board, we focus on long-term returns and sustainable economic progress.
 -  While it may seem that the pork banquet will never end, it is clearly not sustainable at current levels of taxation.
 -  The challenge for any developing country lies in achieving a level of sustainable economic growth.
 -  Low inflation, low interest rates and sustainable economic growth are the main ingredients that allow banks to make heaps of money.
 -  Oxfam is demanding a full assessment of the level of debt sustainable for each country hit by the tsunami.
 -  Each over-estimated the likely sustainable economic growth rate over the next five years.
 -  The aim of microcredit is to foster sustainable economic activity at the grassroots.
 -  Monetary policy alone cannot achieve high and sustainable rates of economic growth.
 -  The sooner the dollar is brought down to a more sustainable level, the less it will have to fall.
 -  Nationally, the service needs 10,000 units of blood a day to supply hospitals and keep stocks at a sustainable level.
 -  The Treasury report, in my view, is overly optimistic about the impact of tax rates on sustainable economic growth.
 -  It is essential, therefore, that the deficit is reduced to a sustainable level.
 -  Keeping the American people at a high level of anxiety is not a sustainable strategy.
 -  He called on the companies to adhere to an international certification to run their companies at a sustainable level.
 -  The most important barriers to higher rates of sustainable growth relate to skills and productivity.
 -  Part of their work is to pinpoint whether projects are feasible and can be sustainable.
 -  This is part of the Government's focus, which centres on higher rates of sustainable economic growth.
 
  Synonyms acceptable, trustworthy, reliable, dependable, sure, good, valid - 1.1 Conserving an ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources.
 our fundamental commitment to sustainable development  Example sentencesExamples -  Equitable and sustainable development presumes that the natural resources will be used.
 -  It is the next challenge for those of us who are active in creating a sustainable agriculture system.
 -  They then decided to promote policies and strategies that will engender sustainable development.
 -  And we've got to deal with the environment, get a sustainable development running in this country.
 -  It is time to envision and design the plane of sustainable agriculture and dream of it really flying!
 
  
 2Able to be upheld or defended.  sustainable definitions of good educational practice  Example sentencesExamples -  Some have argued that there is nothing wrong in using sandalwood oil if it can be obtained from a legal, traceable and sustainable source.
 -  The end of displacement is invariably a gradual process, requiring continued and sustainable support.
 -  As the Auction example suggests, and as follows almost directly from the definitions, sustainable actions are rational.
 -  The argument considers whether it is sustainable as a matter of legal doctrine.
 -  The reuse of a building is arguably the most sustainable strategy available.
 -  We consider the Adjudicator's findings were adequately reasoned and perfectly sustainable.
 -  Tendring Council officers will advise councillors there is no sustainable reason for refusing the original plans.
 -  The Army found this model to be sustainable over the long-term and supportable in the field.
 -  It would amaze me if anyone can come up with a sensible or sustainable argument in favour of loud fireworks.
 -  Let's fill the space with calm and reasoned debate about what is a sensible and sustainable strategy.
 -  He also believes Suez must uphold strong ethical values if it is to have a sustainable future.
 -  We are striving to achieve sustainable and sensible use of the world's resources.
 -  Do we accept that laws made purely to defend a government's corrupt election strategy are good and sustainable laws?
 -  The Park is also offering £750,000 over the next three years to support sustainable projects.
 -  Benevolent autocracy is an uncertain foundation for legitimate and sustainable national governance.
 -  It'd be convenient to be able to say that it is but I can't for the life of me see any sustainable evidence to support such a theory.
 -  With due respect, the plaintiff has no sustainable legal argument to counter that submission.
 -  Our company is reasonable on sustainable grounds.
 -  The task is to develop models for implementation that are sound, sustainable and appropriate.
 -  Such an argument is however not sustainable in all cases for various reasons.
 
  Synonyms valid, legitimate, warranted, well founded, justified, just, sound, reasonable, sensible     |