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Meaning of "sustentative" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUSTENTATIVE

sustentative  [ˈsʌstɛnˌteɪtɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUSTENTATIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sustentative is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SUSTENTATIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sustentative in the English dictionary

The definition of sustentative in the dictionary is relating to sustentation. Other definition of sustentative is sustaining.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SUSTENTATIVE


annotative
ˈænəˌteɪtɪv
comitative
ˈkɒmɪˌteɪtɪv
connotative
ˈkɒnəˌteɪtɪv
constative
kənˈsteɪtɪv
creative
kriːˈeɪtɪv
crepitative
ˈkrɛpɪˌteɪtɪv
dissertative
ˈdɪsəˌteɪtɪv
gravitative
ˈɡrævɪˌteɪtɪv
hebetative
ˈhɛbɪˌteɪtɪv
hesitative
ˈhɛzɪˌteɪtɪv
incogitative
ɪnˈkɒdʒɪˌteɪtɪv
innovative
ˈɪnəˌveɪtɪv
integrative
ˈɪntɪˌɡreɪtɪv
irritative
ˈɪrɪˌteɪtɪv
native
ˈneɪtɪv
necessitative
nɪˈsɛsɪˌteɪtɪv
nonstative
nɒnˈsteɪtɪv
resuscitative
rɪˈsʌsɪteɪtɪv
stative
ˈsteɪtɪv
voluntative
ˈvɒlənˌteɪtɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUSTENTATIVE

sustainably
sustained
sustained-release
sustainedly
sustainer
sustaining
sustaining pedal
sustaining program
sustainingly
sustainment
sustenance
sustentacula
sustentacular
sustentaculum
sustentate
sustentation
sustentation fund
sustention
sustentive
sustinent

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUSTENTATIVE

active
administrative
alternative
collaborative
comparative
conservative
cooperative
cumulative
decorative
derivative
in the negative
informative
initiative
legislative
narrative
negative
operative
qualitative
quantitative
relative
representative

Synonyms and antonyms of sustentative in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sustentative» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUSTENTATIVE

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

Translator English - Chinese

sustentative
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sustentative
570 millions of speakers

English

sustentative
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sustentative
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sustentative
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

sustentative
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sustentative
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sustentative
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sustentative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersahabat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sustentative
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

sustentative
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

sustentative
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sustentative
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sustentative
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sustentative
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्थिर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sustentative
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sustentative
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sustentative
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

sustentative
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sustentative
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

sustentative
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sustentative
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sustentative
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sustentative
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sustentative

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUSTENTATIVE»

The term «sustentative» is normally little used and occupies the 126.159 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUSTENTATIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sustentative» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sustentative» 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 sustentative

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUSTENTATIVE»

Discover the use of sustentative in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sustentative and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The American Naturalist
In conclusion, then, we see that in the bryozoa and birds, sustentative selection does not play the dominant role imputed to it. In the lady beetles, where the supply of food is seen to limit their numbers, it is not because there is not food enough, ...
‎1912
2
Report
SUSTENTATIVE SELECTION. If we consider that sustentative selection depends upon a too limited supply of food and shelter for the number of people, as it is among other species, we shall find that there is very little of such selection in man , ...
American Genetic Association, 1908
3
Annual Report
SUSTENTATIVE SELECTION. If we consider that sustentative selection depends upon a too limited supply of food and shelter for the number of people, as it is among other species, we shall find that there is very little of such selection in ...
American Genetic Association, 1908
4
Popular Science
Sustentative selection, in the sense in which it depends upon a supply of food and shelter insufficient for the population, has been considerably overvalued as an evolutionary factor. Very few species are affected directly by it, as is shown by  ...
5
The Popular Science Monthly
Sustentative selection, in the sense in which it depends upon a supply of food and shelter insufficient for the population, has been considerably overvalued as an evolutionary factor. Very few species are affected directly by it, as is shown by  ...
‎1910
6
Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
That the neurofibrils constitute a purely sustentative system internally bracing the external form of the neurone is the opinion of Koltzoff (1906, 1911). Goldschmidt ( 1910) and von Sztits (1914a), who in this respect stand out in strong contrast ...
‎1905
7
Popular Science Monthly and World's Advance
Sustentative selection, in the sense in which it depends upon a supply of food and shelter insufficient for the population, has been considerably overvalued as an evolutionary factor. Very few species are affected directly by it, as is shown by  ...
‎1910
8
Gadamer on Celan: "Who Am I and Who Are You?" and Other Essays
Therefore, the semantic elements of the text of the poem that must be distinguished as sustentative are those not only proclaiming ephemerality, but also decisively accepting the message of ephemerality. One sustentative occurrence of ...
Hans-Georg Gadamer, Richard Heinemann, Bruce Krajewski, 1997
9
Patents: Procedures and Practices
In other words, against non- existing sustentative orders the ghost remedy of appeal continued to be available. The Court noted that it a settled law that when enacting a Statute the legislature can delegate the power to the executive to bring ...
Shail Jain. R.K. jain, R. K. Jain (Patent agent), 2011
10
Passive and Voice
Parsons (1971/ 72:77-78) refers to the 'normal "sustentative" meaning, i.e. having fully sus tained, or being capable of sustaining, the transitive action of the verb', commenting that with some grade 7 verbs 'the sustentative meaning has ...
Masayoshi Shibatani, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUSTENTATIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sustentative is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Supreme Court: Government Can't Choose What Speech Is Free
[O]ne could easily imagine a Sign Code compliance manager who disliked the Church's sustentative teachings deploying the Sign Code to make it more difficult ... «Daily Signal, Jun 15»
2
7th National Assembly and NDIC Amendment Bill
Power to be sustentative liquidator is the kernel of the third main amendment. The existing NDIC Act 2006 provides for the appointment of NDIC as provisional ... «BusinessDay, May 15»
3
Baking Liberty of Conscience into the Cake
... rights is far better served by protecting religious liberty than by assuaging the hurt feelings of would-be purchasers of non-sustentative good and services. «National Review Online, Mar 15»
4
State Board of Investment votes against Medtronic deal
So they've been lathering Congress with the most sustentative fruit of all — cash — to convince members that healthy kids aren't really that important after all.” ... «MinnPost, Jan 15»
5
Adamawa Guber: How Fintri emerged PDP's candidate
From day one, Fintiri left no one in doubt that he was not just interested in the party's ticket, but was equally interested in governing the State, as a sustentative ... «Daily Sun, Sep 14»
6
Longtime Williams Prof. And Political Scientist James MacGregor …
Most people really adored that because the conversation was really sustentative and serious. Some people felt it was a little too heavy and they would have ... «WAMC, Jul 14»
7
Green your home and garden this spring
Gardens should be safe havens for creatures with bird feeders and with native, sustentative shrubs, trees and flowers. Ensure your kitchen is properly outfitted ... «Tullahoma News and Guardian, Feb 14»
8
Guest Blog: Ahmedabad, India's Urban Poor Hit Hard by Heat …
This “informal sector” became a focal point of my thesis titled 'Heat Wave Health Impact Assessment - A community level sustentative study to Heat Action Plan ... «Natural Resources Defense Council, Feb 14»
9
Hegemon India and the Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 …
This Chair, of course needs to expose the colonial Indian administration in every way it can with sustentative supportive material to peel off the façade of a ... «Times of Assam, Nov 13»
10
100 and evergreen
After success of the film “Dallali” produced by D. Shankar Singh in 1953, Balanna started getting sustentative roles, where in he donned and essayed various ... «The Hindu, Nov 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Sustentative [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sustentative>. May 2024 ».
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