Complete Definition of "sustainability"

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Noun
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sustainability

  1. the ability to sustain something
  2. ecology a means of configuring civilization and human activity so that society, its members and its economies are able to meet their needs and express their greatest potential in the present, while preserving biodiversity and natural ecosystems, planning and acting for the ability to maintain these ideals in the very long term

Related terms
sustain
sustainable
sustenance

Antonyms
unsustainability

Translations
trans-top|ability ot sustain something
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Spanish: t-|es|sostenibilidad
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trans-top|ecological sense
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Spanish: t-|es|sostenibilidad
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ttbc|German: t|de|Nachhaltigkeit|f
ttbc|Greek: t|el|αει�ο�ία|f|sc=Grek
ttbc|Hungarian: t|hu|fenntarthatóság
ttbc|Portuguese: t|pt|sustentabilidade|f
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