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Meaning of "sustainment" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUSTAINMENT

sustainment  [səˈsteɪnmənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUSTAINMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sustainment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUSTAINMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sustain (disambiguation)

Sustain is a parameter of musical sound in time. Sustain may also refer to: ▪ Sustain, a 2007 ska punk album ▪ SUSTAIN, a concept in airborne warfare ▪ USS Sustain, an Auk-class minesweeper ▪ Sustain, the Alliance for Better Food and Farming, the UK non-governmental organisation...

Definition of sustainment in the English dictionary

The definition of sustainment in the dictionary is the maintenance or prolongation of something. Other definition of sustainment is maintenance of a person's vitality or courage.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUSTAINMENT


appertainment
ˌæpəˈteɪnmənt
arraignment
əˈreɪnmənt
ascertainment
ˌæsəˈteɪnmənt
attainment
əˈteɪnmənt
containment
kənˈteɪnmənt
detainment
dɪˈteɪnmənt
detrainment
diːˈtreɪnmənt
distrainment
dɪsˈtreɪnmənt
edutainment
ˌɛdjʊˈteɪnmənt
enchainment
ɪnˈtʃeɪnmənt
entertainment
ˌɛntəˈteɪnmənt
entrainement
ɪnˈtreɪnmənt
entrainment
ɪnˈtreɪnmənt
exertainment
ˌɛksəˈteɪnmənt
infotainment
ˌɪnfəʊˈteɪnmənt
obtainment
əbˈteɪnmənt
ordainment
ɔːˈdeɪnmənt
preordainment
ˌpriːɔːˈdeɪnmənt
regainment
rɪˈɡeɪnmənt
retainment
rɪˈteɪnmənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUSTAINMENT

sustain
sustainability
sustainable
sustainable development
sustainably
sustained
sustained-release
sustainedly
sustainer
sustaining
sustaining pedal
sustaining program
sustainingly
sustenance
sustentacula
sustentacular
sustentaculum
sustentate
sustentation
sustentation fund

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUSTAINMENT

abandonment
adjournment
adornment
advertisement
alignment
assignment
built environment
cantonment
central government
consignment
Department of the Environment
e-government
enlightenment
environment
Federal Government
government
imprisonment
local government
national government
national unity government
open government

Synonyms and antonyms of sustainment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sustainment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUSTAINMENT

Find out the translation of sustainment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sustainment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sustainment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

维持
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sostenimiento
570 millions of speakers

English

sustainment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भारवहन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الاكتفاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самообеспечения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sustentação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sustainment
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maintien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sustainment
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erhaltung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

持続
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유지에
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sustainment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

duy trì sự sống
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sustainment
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहाय्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

idamesini
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sostentamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

podtrzymywanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самозабезпечення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sustinerea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

της στήριξης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sustainment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sustainment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

opprettholdelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sustainment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUSTAINMENT»

The term «sustainment» is regularly used and occupies the 70.027 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUSTAINMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sustainment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sustainment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sustainment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUSTAINMENT»

Discover the use of sustainment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sustainment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Common Operating Picture for Air Force Materiel ...
Describes a common operating picture for the Air Force materiel sustainment system that, if implemented, would make the system more efficient and more responsive to changing operational needs.
Raymond A. Pyles, Robert S. Tripp, Kristin F. Lynch, 2008
2
Caffeine for the Sustainment of Mental Task Performance:: ...
This report from the Committee on Military Nutrition Research reviews the history of caffeine usage, the metabolism of caffeine, and its physiological effects.
Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board, 2001
3
The Sustainment Battle Staff & Military Decision Making ...
29.1 The Sustainment Brigade BATTLESTAFF 1. Battlestaff is a non-doctrinal term that describes the group of officers, NCOs, and soldiers that participate in the Sustainment Bde/CSSB planning process. This group expands as the mission and ...
John M. Menter, 2009
4
Examination of the U.S. Air Force's Aircraft Sustainment ...
This is a much larger issue for the Air Force today, having effectively been at war for 20 years, with its aircraft becoming increasingly more expensive to operate and maintain and with military budgets certain to further decrease.
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council, Air Force Studies Board, 2011
5
Space Command Sustainment Review: Improving the Balance ...
Improving the Balance Between Current and Future Capabilities. ground equipment at a site, including general maintenance of that piece of equipment. As part of the effort to consolidate, each unique piece of equipment dedicated to specific ...
‎2007
6
Sustainment of Army Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom: ...
The major combat operations of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) have been judged from virtually all quarters as a remarkable success, although accompanied by some perceptions that this success was achieved in the face of severe logistics ...
Eric Peltz, 2005
7
Defense acquisitions actions needed to ensure adequate ...
If sustainment costs are much higher than expected and the number of assets being made available to the warfighter grows, as MDA expects, the use of research and development dollars to procure and sustain a missile defense capability will ...
United States, Committee on Armed Services, Government Accountability Office, Congress, House, Strategic Forces Subcommittee
8
Military Strategies for Sustainment of Nutrition and Immune ...
Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Institute of Medicine. 687 See also U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (USARIEM) Military Nutrition Division (MND), vii, 1, 14, 20, 134 See also U.S. Army Research Institute of ...
Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Institute of Medicine, 1999
9
Sustaining the Military Enterprise: An Architecture for a ...
and support stages in order to help minimize life-cycle costs (development, production, sustainment) while maximizing future readiness, mobility, and flexibility consistent with the battlefield vision of the future This chapter begins by proposing ...
Dennis F.X. Mathaisel, 2007
10
Defense Infrastructure: DoD Needs to Periodically Review ...
Because the military services have not budgeted to meet all sustainment requirements and have used some of the funds budgeted for sustainment for other purposes, the services have backlogs of needed sustainment work and some facilities ...
Brian J. Lepore, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUSTAINMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sustainment is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Boeing to Relocate Aircraft Sustainment, Modernization Division in …
BoeingLogo1 Ebiz Boeing has begun construction work on a new facility in Oklahoma City as part of its plan to move the aircraft sustainment and modernization ... «ExecutiveBiz, Jul 15»
2
593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) change of command
Brig. Gen. John “Jack” Haley gives his first speech as the commanding general of the 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) June 25, on Joint Base ... «DVIDS, Jun 15»
3
1st Sustainment Command (Theater) mascot remembered as a …
FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Soldiers and leaders of the 1st Sustainment Command (Theater) came together Wednesday at the command headquarters to pay tribute to ... «DVIDS, Jun 15»
4
Blackjack, longtime mascot of 1st Theater Sustainment Command …
The longtime mascot of Fort Bragg's 1st Theater Sustainment Command has died. Staff Sgt. John Blackjack, a miniature mule, had served since 1983. He died ... «Fayetteville Observer, Jun 15»
5
SMC Awards Combined Orbital Operations Logistics Sustainment
Lockheed Martin Corporation has been awarded the $736 million Combined Orbital Operations Logistics Sustainment (COOLS ) contract by the U.S. Air Force's ... «SpaceFlight Insider, May 15»
6
Lockheed Martin Awarded $735 Million for Satellite Sustainment
Lockheed Martin Space System Co., Sunnyvale, California, has been awarded a $735,514,938 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for satellite sustainment. «Signal Magazine, May 15»
7
Global Hawk Earns Unprecedented Third Consecutive Sustainment
The Sustainment Excellence Award is granted by Headquarters U.S. Air Force Logistics, Installations and Mission Support. It is named for Dr. James G. Roche, ... «PR Newswire, May 15»
8
ARRAY Awarded AF War Planning and Execution Software …
"Team ARRAY is proud to assume responsibility for sustainment and development of DCAPES," said Brian Knott, Defense Client Executive of ARRAY. «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
9
Australia seeks sustainment services for fighters, warships
WASHINGTON, April 29 (UPI) -- U.S. sustainment packages for Australian fighter aircraft and warships through the Foreign Military Sales program have won ... «UPI.com, Apr 15»
10
Navy taps GenDyn NASSCO for LCS sustainment support
SAN DIEGO, April 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. Navy has contracted General Dynamics NASSCO to provide sustainment support for Littoral Combat Ships home-ported ... «UPI.com, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sustainment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sustainment>. Apr 2024 ».
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