1) French word used in English 2) Maintenance 3) Means of sustaining life 4) Support 5) Sustainment 6) Sustenance 7) Upkeep
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1) Support 2) Sustainment
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• (n.) The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance. • (n.) The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth.
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1. The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation from falling; support; sustenance; maintenance. ... 2. <physiology> The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth. Sustentation fund, a fund of a religious body for support of its ministers, chapels, etc...
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Sus`ten·ta'tion noun [ Latin
sustentatio sustenance, maintenance, from
sustentare to support, maintain, v. intens. from
sustinere to sustain: confer French
sustentation . See
Sustain .]
1. The act of sustaining, or the state of being sustained; preservation ...
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maintenance in being or activity; the sustaining of life through vital processes. · provision with means or funds for upkeep. · means of sustaining life; sustenance.
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