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sustaining program

sustaining program noun: a radio or television program that airs on a commercial station but does not have commercial sponsorship or advertising.

Noun

sustaining program (plural sustaining programs)

  1. (US, dated) A radio or television program that airs on a commercial station but does not have commercial sponsorship or advertising.

Forms of sustaining program

pluralsustaining programs
alternative Commonwealthsustaining programme

Questions about sustaining program

What does sustaining program mean?
Sustaining program means a radio or television program that airs on a commercial station but does not have commercial sponsorship or advertising.
What part of speech is sustaining program?
Sustaining program is a noun.
What is the plural of sustaining program?
The plural of sustaining program is sustaining programs.

Words near sustaining program in the dictionary

  1. sustainer
  2. sustainers
  3. sustainest
  4. sustaineth
  5. sustaining
  6. sustaining program
  7. sustaining programme
  8. sustaining programmes
  9. sustaining programs
  10. sustainingly
  11. sustainings

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