sustenance
11sustenance — [[t]sʌ̱stɪnəns[/t]] N UNCOUNT Sustenance is food or drink which a person, animal, or plant needs to remain alive and healthy. [FORMAL] The state provided a basic quantity of food for daily sustenance, but little else …
12sustenance — noun 1) the creature needs sustenance Syn: nourishment, food, nutriment, nutrition, provisions, provender, rations; informal grub, chow, vittles; formal comestibles; literary viands; dated victuals 2) the sustenance of his family Syn …
13sustenance — mityba statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Organizmo medžiagų apykaitos dalis – maisto ėmimas iš aplinkos, jo skaidymas, perdirbimas ir vartojimas. Tai vienas svarbiausių gyvybės požymių. Teikia energijos gyvybei palaikyti,… …
14sustenance — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from sustenir Date: 14th century 1. a. means of support, maintenance, or subsistence ; living b. food, provisions; also nourishment 2. a. the act of sustaining ; …
15sustenance — sustenanceless, adj. /sus teuh neuhns/, n. 1. means of sustaining life; nourishment. 2. means of livelihood. 3. the process of sustaining. 4. the state of being sustained. [1250 1300; ME sustena(u)nce < AF; OF sostenance. See SUSTAIN, ANCE] * * * …
16sustenance — noun Something that provides support or nourishment. See Also: subsistence …
17sustenance — Synonyms and related words: TLC, aid, aliment, alimentation, alimony, backing, board, bread, bread and butter, care, carriage, carrying, cheer, chow, comestibles, continualness, continuance, continuation, continuity, creature comfort, cuisine,… …
18sustenance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. food, nourishment; support, maintenance, subsistence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nourishment, food, nutrition; see aid 1 , subsistence 1 , 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. livelihood, support,… …
19sustenance — sus|te|nance [ sʌstənəns ] noun uncount FORMAL 1. ) food and drink 2. ) a way of earning the money that is necessary to live 3. ) a way of supporting yourself, for example by earning money …
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