sustainment

noun

Etymology

From sustain + -ment.

  1. derived from sustineō — “to uphold
  2. derived from sustenir
  3. inherited from susteinen
  4. suffixed as sustainment — “sustain + ment

Definitions

  1. The act of sustaining something.

    • Otherwise, the sustainment or creation of jobs is seriously imperiled.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sustainment. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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