sustaining

UK
/səˈsteɪnɪŋ/
US
/səˈsteɪnɪŋ/
sustaininggerund / present participle
UK
/səˈsteɪ.nɪŋ/
US
/səˈsteɪ.nɪŋ/
Participial adjective derived from verb 'sustain'.
Translations
The sustaining efforts of the team were crucial for the project's success.
Поддерживающие усилия команды были решающими для успеха проекта.
The sustaining meal provided the energy needed for the long hike.
Питательная еда обеспечила необходимую энергию для долгого похода.
Definitions
Providing support or nourishment.
The sustaining meal gave the hikers the energy they needed to continue their journey.
Maintaining or prolonging something over a period of time.
The sustaining efforts of the volunteers ensured the success of the community project.
sustainingnoun
sustainings
pl
UK
/səˈsteɪnɪŋ/
US
/səˈsteɪnɪŋ/
Gerund noun meaning 'the act of sustaining'.
Definitions
The act or process of sustaining; maintenance or support.
The sustaining of traditions keeps cultural heritage alive.
sustainverb

sustaining

Gerund

sustained
Past Simple
sustained
Past Participle
sustaining
Gerund
UK
/səˈsteɪn/
US
/səˈsteɪn/
Translations
We need to sustain our efforts to improve the environment.
Нам нужно поддерживать наши усилия по улучшению окружающей среды.
The bridge must sustain heavy loads.
Мост должен выдерживать большие нагрузки.
The evidence will sustain his argument.
Доказательства подкрепят его аргумент.
Definitions
To support or maintain something over a period of time.
The company managed to sustain its growth despite the economic downturn.
To endure or withstand something, especially an injury or loss.
The athlete sustained a knee injury during the match.
To provide nourishment or the necessities of life.
The farm sustains the family with fresh produce throughout the year.
To uphold or affirm the validity of something, such as a decision or argument.
The judge sustained the objection raised by the defense attorney.
To lengthen or hold (a musical note or sound) at a constant level without decay.
The guitarist sustained the final note for several seconds.
To physically support the weight of something; to keep from collapsing or sinking.
Massive steel beams sustain the roof of the stadium.
sustainnoun
Definitions
The continuous period or quality during which a musical note or sound is held without decay.
The sustain on that synthesizer patch is impressive.
sustainadjective
Definitions
Attributive. Relating to or designed to prolong or continue a sound, action, or process.
She adjusted the sustain pedal for a softer release.