NON-RENEWABLE


Meaning of NON-RENEWABLE in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a non-renewable resource

We should reduce our use of non-renewable resources.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Assessing those effects of global change which will be large scale and cause major modifications to both renewable and non-renewable resources.

Estimates of the availability of non-renewable fuels vary.

However, as we have seen, these are non-renewable and rapidly running out.

On water consumption, the report warned that many countries were rapidly depleting non-renewable sources such as sealed aquifers.

The key threat that Green politics poses to the capitalist global system is in the matter of the consumption of non-renewable resources.

These are the non-renewable sources of energy that have been used predominantly in the past.

They are also increasing their rate of consumption of non-renewable resources in the form of fossil fuels.

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