sustaining

Meanings

• Verb

  Maintaining or supporting someone or something.

• Verb

  Providing the essentials for the continued growth or existence of something.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sustaining
maintaining , sustaining , gaining , paining , restraining

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Variants

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sustaining , sustain , sustained , sustainedly , sustainer , sustainers , sustains , self-sustaining , life-sustaining

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Forms

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sustains, sustaining, sustained

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'sustenir' meaning 'to hold up' or 'support'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'sustaining' is often used in the context of art and music to describe the underlying theme or message.

2. In the field of engineering, a 'sustaining load' is a load that can be supported indefinitely without failure.

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Related Concepts

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1. Support: The action of helping to maintain something or someone.

2. Maintenance: The work involved to preserve something in good condition.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'sustaining' is often used metaphorically to describe the emotional support given to characters. In music, the term can refer to the rhythmic or harmonic foundation of a piece.

How to Memorize "sustaining"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree being sustained by the ground and water. Visualize the tree growing stronger and healthier with each passing day.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sustaining' with the word 'support'. Think of how one supports something and how that action sustains it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Sustaining is Supporting' to remember the meaning of the word.

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