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re·new·a·ble
 renewable
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- pronunciation:
- rih
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Parts
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adjective |
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able to be revived or generated again.
As bamboo grows is a highly renewable resource. It grows fast, and as some is cut down, more of it grows.This license is good for three years and is not renewable. |
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-able, renew |
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noun |
| definition: |
(often pl.) a source of energy that cannot be exhausted through human use, such as sunlight, wind, geothermal heat, or water flow.
The new airplane can fly using energy from renewables. |
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