SUSTENTATION

Meaning of SUSTENTATION in English

n. formal 1 the support of life.

2 maintenance.

Etymology: ME f. OF sustentation or L sustentatio f. sustentare frequent. of sustinere SUSTAIN

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

SUSTENTATION — n sustentation
Interlingua English vocab
SUSTENTATION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~-, sustentatio act of holding up, from sustentare to hold up, frequentative …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SUSTENTATION — ˌsəstən.ˈtāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin sustentation-, sustentatio act of holding up, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — (n.) The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and …
Английский словарь Webster
SUSTENTATION — (n.) The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance.
Английский словарь Webster
SUSTENTATION — ( n. ) The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — ( n. ) The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — — sustentational , adj. — sustentative /sus"teuhn tay'tiv, seuh sten"teuh tiv/ , adj. /sus'teuhn tay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. maintenance in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin sustentation-, sustentatio act of holding up, from sustentare to hold up, frequentative …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SUSTENTATION — noun the aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and …
Webster English vocab
SUSTENTATION — [ ˌsʌst(ə)n'teɪʃ(ə)n ] ■ noun formal sustenance. Origin ME: from OFr., or from L. sustentatio(n-) , from sustentare 'uphold, sustain', …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SUSTENTATION — [sus.ten.ta.tion] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. L sustentation-, sustentatio act of holding up, fr. sustentare to hold up, freq. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SUSTENTATION — sustentation BrE AmE ˌsʌst en ˈteɪʃ ə n - ə n-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — n. formal 1 the support of life. 2 maintenance. [ME f. OF sustentation or L sustentatio f. sustentare frequent. of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SUSTENTATION — n. formal 1 the support of life. 2 maintenance. [ ME f. OF sustentation or L sustentatio f. sustentare frequent. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION — n. Function: noun Synonyms: PRESERVATION 1, conservation, keeping, safekeeping, salvation, saving
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SUSTENTATION — n. 1. Support, preservation from falling. 2. Maintenance, support of life, subsistence, sustenance.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SUSTENTATION — noun Synonyms: preservation 1, conservation, keeping, safekeeping, salvation, saving
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SUSTENTATION — n 1. поддержание ( деятельности, жизни ) 2. содержание 3. питание, пища
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SUSTENTATION — (n) питание; пища; поддержание; содержание
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SUSTENTATION — n 1. поддержание ( деятельности, жизни ) 2. содержание 3. питание, пища
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SUSTENTATION — n 1. поддержание ( деятельности, жизни ) 2. содержание 3. питание, пища
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SUSTENTATION — n. Pronunciation: - ' t ā -sh ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin sustentation-, sustentatio …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION FUND — noun : a fund of a religious body (as the Presbyterian) for the more adequate support of its ministers
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSTENTATION, SUSTENTION — поддержание (деятельности, жизни) содержание питание, пища
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUSTENTATION, SUSTENTION — поддержание (деятельности, жизни) содержание питание, пища
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SUSTENTATIVE — adjective see: sustentation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SURFACE — I. ˈsərfə̇s, ˈsə̄f-, ˈsəif- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from sur- + face, from Old French — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSTENTION — səˈstenchən noun ( -s ) Etymology: from sustain, after such pairs as English retain : retention : an act or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSTENTATIVE — ˈsəstənˌtād.iv, səˈstentəd.- adjective Etymology: Latin sustentat us + English -ive 1. : serving to sustain : relating to or giving …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUSTENTION — (n.) Sustentation.
Английский словарь Webster
SUSTENTION — ( n. ) Sustentation.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

Oxford English vocab

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