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sustainably

/səˈsteɪ.nə.bli/

sustainably adverb: in a sustainable manner.

Adverb

sustainably (comparative more sustainably, superlative most sustainably)

  1. In a sustainable manner.
    • If you’re trying to live sustainably in 2024, there are tons of easy swaps that can make your life more environmentally friendly.2020 October 22, Kai Burkhardt, “31 eco-friendly products to live sustainably in 2024”, in CNN
    • “Unlike other platforms, we store your files for as long as you need them, so it is crucial that we manage our storage sustainably. If you need more upload capacity, Nitro Basic offers a 50MB limit, and Nitro gives you up to 500 MB, so you have options that fit your needs,” the company said on its...2024 September 4, Anurag Singh, “Discord lowers free upload limit to 10MB: “Storage management is expensive””, in Dexerto

Forms of sustainably

comparativemore sustainably
superlativemost sustainably

Origin of sustainably

From sustainable + -ly.

Questions about sustainably

What does sustainably mean?
Sustainably means in a sustainable manner.
What part of speech is sustainably?
Sustainably is an adverb.
How do you pronounce sustainably?
Sustainably is pronounced /səˈsteɪ.nə.bli/.

Words near sustainably in the dictionary

  1. sustainable development
  2. sustainable developments
  3. sustainable tourist
  4. sustainable tourists
  5. sustainables
  6. sustainably
  7. sustained
  8. sustained yield
  9. sustained yields
  10. sustainedly
  11. sustainer

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