| query | You use s__________ to describe the use of natural resources when this use is kept at a steady level that is not likely to damage the environment .You use sustainable to describe the use of natural resources when this use is kept at a steady level that is not likely to damage the environment . ...the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests. Try to buy wood that you know has come from a sustainable source. ...the growing concern about environmental sustainability. It wants timber to come, where possible, from sustainably managed sources. |
|---|---|
| word | sustainable |
| full-definition | adjective You use sustainable to describe the use of natural resources when this use is kept at a steady level that is not likely to damage the environment . ...the management, conservation and sustainable development of forests. Try to buy wood that you know has come from a sustainable source. ...the growing concern about environmental sustainability. It wants timber to come, where possible, from sustainably managed sources. A sustainable plan, method, or system is designed to continue at the same rate or level of activity without any problems . The creation of an efficient and sustainable transport system is critical to the long-term future of London. ...a sustainable recovery in consumer spending. ...doubts about the sustainability of the current economic expansion. |
| inflections | sustainabilitysustainablysustainability |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Sustained period sustain continue maintain time fierce social
Previous card: Suspicion people trust reliable i amount common british
Up to card list: Oxford 5000 Word List ft. Collins (English)