Sustained
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /səˈsteɪnd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Sustained is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of sustain.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of sustain.
More Meanings
- Held continuously at a certain level.
- (music) Held at a certain pitch.
Example Sentences
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.
Synonyms for sustained
Depending on context, synonyms include constant, continuous, steady, uninterrupted.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include uninterrupted, continuous, durable, enduring, abiding, lasting.
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