Renewable
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹɪˈnjuː.ə.bl̩/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Renewable is an adjective meaning Able to be renewed; capable of renewal.
Meaning
Able to be renewed; capable of renewal.
More Meanings
- (of a resource) Sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply.
- A thing that is renewable
Example Sentences
renewable energy
renewable resource
renewable sources of energy
Solar and wind power are renewable, but coal is not.
Word Forms
- renewables
Synonyms for renewable
Depending on context, synonyms include inexhaustible.
Antonyms for renewable
Common opposites include non-renewable, nonrenewable, unrenewable.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inexhaustible, regeneration, regenerative, regenerate, rebuildable, renewal.
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