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Sustain Pronunciation

Pronounce Sustain as S UW S T AH IY N.

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    Sustain phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'sustain'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of sustain: /sustæɪn/
    • Modern IPA representation of sustain: /sʊstæɪn/

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    List of meaning for sustain

    to keep up or support

    prolong, sustain, keep up(verb)

    lengthen or extend in duration or space

    "We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"

    suffer, sustain, have, get(verb)

    undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

    "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"

    nourish, nurture, sustain(verb)

    provide with nourishment

    "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

    sustain, keep, maintain(verb)

    supply with necessities and support

    "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"

    hold, support, sustain, hold up(verb)

    be the physical support of; carry the weight of

    "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"

    sustain(verb)

    admit as valid

    "The court sustained the motion"

    confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm(verb)

    establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

    "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"

    to supply with nourishment

    a granola bar should sustain you long enough to last until lunch

    to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it

    sustained serious injuries in the car crash

    to put up with (something painful or difficult)

    I won't sustain such insolence!

    to hold up or serve as a foundation for

    that old chair won't sustain your weight

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    sustain in sentence

    1. After so many years of drought, the barren fields can’t even sustain a tumbleweed.

    2. The loan officer’s plan would allow the farmer to sustain a decent living while paying back the bank.

    3. Many landlocked countries in Africa lack the natural resources needed to sustain a stable economy.

    4. While on the diet, you will realize you can sustain yourself by eating less.

    5. You can fill a trough with either food or water, allowing the animals in your barn to sustain themselves when you aren’t around.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term sustain

    The market can’t sustain that many; there’s going to be a thinning out of the herd.

    – Daniel Lim

    Small shareholders, media and the public have expressed major concerns over whether Jushenhua (Baoneng's unit) will be able to sustain its high-leveraged funding source, whether it will trigger a plunge in Vanke's A share, and whether it will create a systematic risk in the secondary stock market like we saw in the 2015 market rout.

    – China Vanke

    First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice.

    – Octavia E. Butler

    We will act as needed, including promptly if that's appropriate, and use our tools to sustain the expansion.

    – Jerome Powell

    The industry needs access to new areas on a regular basis to sustain activities.

    – Einar Gjelsvik

    Anti-trade policies, particularly tariffs, act like a tax on consumers and businesses by raising the cost of trade. By creating uncertainty, they also weigh on asset valuations, which could weaken households' ability to sustain spending and reduce the incentive for businesses to invest.

    – Michael Gapen

    They don't need a breakthrough moment at this point, they need an infrastructure — so that when he does have a breakthrough moment, he can capitalize on it and sustain it.

    – Mo Elleithee

    To the extent that capacity does come into the market ahead of the demand from consumers that's going to make it difficult for the airlines to sustain profitability.

    – Brian Pearce

    Our recent review of operating performance indicates it will take many years for Masters to become profitable, we have determined we cannot continue to sustain ongoing losses from this business.

    – Woolworths Ltd

    The aviation business has a great deal of opportunity around the world and as we take full advantage of that opportunity it requires substantial amount of cash to sustain our leading position in that market, having a very strong cash-generative business working alongside it gives us a winning formula.

    – Chief Executive Jeremy Stafford

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