exhaustible
Meanings
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adjective
Capable of being used up or depleted, having a limited supply or amount.
Rhymes
Words rhyming with exhaustibleharvestable , lastable , recoverable
Variants
List of all variants of exhaustible that leads to same resultexhaust , exhausted , exhauster , exhausters , exhaustibilities , exhaustibility , exhaustible , exhausting , exhausts
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'exhaustus' meaning 'breathless' or 'wearied out'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'exhaustible resources' was first used in the 1950s to describe natural resources that could not be replenished within a human time frame.
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The most exhaustible resources are often non-renewable, such as oil, coal, and natural gas.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
non-renewable resources: Exhaustible resources are often contrasted with renewable resources, which can be replenished naturally.
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depletion: The process of using up or exhausting a resource.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, exhaustible resources are often used as a metaphor for the depletion of natural resources and the consequences of their overuse. In music, the term 'exhaustible' is used in the song 'Exhaustible' by the band The All-American Rejects to describe a relationship that feels endless but ultimately comes to an end.
How to Memorize "exhaustible"
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visualize
- Visualize a resource such as water, oil, or coal being extracted and used until it is completely depleted.
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associate
- Associate the word 'exhaustible' with the idea of a limited supply or resource that can be used up.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Exhausted Resources Are Always Gone' to remember the definition of exhaustible.
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