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verantwoord — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sustainable adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
  • warranted adj Justified, appropriate, or reasonable given the circumstances.

Senses

verantwoord is used for these senses in English:

  • sustainable Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.
  • warranted Deserved, necessary, appropriate.

sustainable — full definition

  1. adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
  2. adj Not causing lasting damage to the environment or using up resources faster than they can be replaced.

warranted — full definition

  1. adj Justified, appropriate, or reasonable given the circumstances.
  2. adj Officially authorised by a legal warrant.

Related Dutch words