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sostenible — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • defensible adj Capable of being defended against armed attack.
  • sustainable adj Able to be maintained or continued over a long period.
  • tenable adjective Able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.

Senses

sostenible is used for these senses in English:

  • defensible (of an argument, etc.) Capable of being justified.
  • tenable (of a theory, argument, etc.) capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded

defensible — full definition

  1. adj Capable of being defended against armed attack.
  2. adj Capable of being justified.

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.

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