Definitions for SUSTAINED
sus·tained

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. sustainedadjective

   maintained at length without interruption or weakening

   "sustained flight"

2. free burning, sustainedadjective

   (of an electric arc) continuous

   "heat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. sustainedadjective

   held continuously at a certain level

2. sustainedadjective

   held at a certain pitch

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1. sustained

   Sustain is a parameter of musical sound in time.

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1. sustained

   Sustained generally means continuing or maintained at length without interruption or weakening. It is often used to describe something that is steady, constant, prolonged or extended over a certain period of time. This term can be applied in various contexts such as sustained effort, sustained growth, sustained attention, etc.

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1. Sustained

   of Sustain

2. Sustainedadjective

   held up to a certain pitch, degree, or level; uniform; as, sustained pasion; a sustained style of writing; a sustained note in music

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1. sustained

   At a moderate level with an accurate amount or number.

   They had a sustained way of living.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 13, 2020  

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How to pronounce SUSTAINED?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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How to say SUSTAINED in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of SUSTAINED in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of SUSTAINED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of SUSTAINED in a Sentence

1. Seattle Police:

   Officer Cynthia Whitlatch was served today with a termination notice for sustained policy violations involving bias, abuse of police discretion, and escalation of a contact on July 9, 2014.

2. Amena Bakr:

   I think a recession can't be bypassed... The state of the economy can't be sustained. At some point there needs to be a crash and reset.

3. The NYPD:

   One of the individuals was operating the moped while the other pulled the victim's purse off of her shoulder, due to the speed of the moped and the force used to grab the purse, the victim fell to the ground and sustained injuries to her face and right hand.

4. David Rothery:

   Even a lengthy sustained ash eruption would be very unlikely to produce enough ash to spread across the tropical zone.

5. Jeb Bush:

   You can take it out of context all you want, but high sustained growth means people work 40 hours rather than 30 hours and that by our success they have disposable income for their families to decide how they want to spend it rather than standing in line and being dependent upon government.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=SUSTAINED
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sustained
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustained
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUSTAINED
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=SUSTAINED