Definitions for sustained
sus·tained

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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"

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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  

How to pronounce sustained?

1. Alex

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   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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. Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu:

   If this moment is going to be sustained, it will be sustained by artists of the global majority producing their own work, because any time a non-White artist is left to the mercy and morality of a White audience, White producer or White money, then that interest and that level of vulnerability and that level of focus is going to... ebb and flow.

2. Ellen Stofan:

   Mars is the other body in the solar system that we're very likely to find that life evolved, so being able to have a laboratory on Mars, being able to have some sort of sustained human presence on Mars in the future, I think is critically important for science.

3. Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire:

   No problem can stand the assault of sustained thinking.

4. Robert Louis Stephenson:

   Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

5. Halil Karaveli:

   The Turkish economy is sort of a bubble. It's living off foreign capital being pumped in, which has made it possible for people to borrow and consume, the savings rate in Turkey is extremely low. You're totally dependent on inflows of foreign capital, which has sustained consumption and it has sustained this construction boom.

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