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.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

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  

How to pronounce Sustained?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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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. Ernest Renan:

   Let us pardon him his hope of a vain apocalypse, and of a second coming in great triumph upon the clouds of heaven. Perhaps these were the errors of others rather than his own; and if it be true that he himself shared the general illusion, what matters it, since his dream rendered him strong against death, and sustained him in a struggle to which he might otherwise have been unequal?

2. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

   So our efforts now are devoted to providing their ground forces with the equipment, the training and to try to encourage their will to fight, so that our campaign enabling them can be successful both in defeating ISIL and keeping ISIL defeated in a sustained way.

3. John Hickenlooper:

   Tonight we watched as a community was on edge and a sheriff’s deputy was shot while responding to a call in Adams County, we are deeply saddened to learn that the deputy has died from injuries sustained in the shooting. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office and the family and friends of the deputy killed.

4. W. B. Yeats:

   Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.

5. Topia Rameka:

   Lake Taupo is a treasure of paramount importance to our people, it has sustained our people for 30 generations. Any environmental impact that has the potential to degrade or impact the life-giving force of the water is something that is of major concern to us -- on an environmental level, a social level, and a cultural level.

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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