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sustainable

British pronunciation/səstˈe‍ɪnəbə‍l/
American pronunciation/səˈsteɪnəbəɫ/
sustainable
[ADJECTIVE]
1

being able to continue for a long period of time

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2

using natural resources in a way that causes no harm to the environment

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Examples
1Harvesting abalone for culinary purposes requires sustainable practices to ensure the long-term survival of it.
2Researchers are investigating the potential uses of gulfweed as a sustainable resourc.
3Conserving water is important for the sustainable use of natural resources.
4In their sustainable farming practice, they use the meal as compost, enriching the soil for future crops.
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