sustentation
Meaning of sustentation
- The act or the result of sustaining; sustainment.
- The aggregate of the functions by which a living organism is maintained in a normal condition of weight and growth.
- The scheme by which the ministers of the Free Church of Scotland are supported by voluntary contributions not local or congregational, but with a national altruism or solidarity paid into a great central fund, out of which equal stipends are paid to all alike.
Information about sustentation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of sustentation is: sustentations.
- Languages in which sustentation is used:
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Hyphenation of sustentation
sus-ten-ta-tion
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- sustentation is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
sustentation synonyms
Meaning sustenance:
sustenance, sustainment, maintenance, upkeep
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