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renewable.

Able to be renewed; capable of renewal.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ɹɪˈnjuː.ə.bl̩/Received-Pronunciation/ɹɪˈnu.ə.bl̩/General-American

  1. Able to be renewed; capable of renewal.

  2. Sustainable; able to be regrown or renewed; having an ongoing or continuous source of supply.

    renewable resource
    renewable energy
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English renew Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English renewable From renew + -able.

noun/ɹɪˈnjuː.ə.bl̩/Received-Pronunciation/ɹɪˈnu.ə.bl̩/General-American

  1. A thing that is renewable A renewable resource or source of energy.

  2. A thing that is renewable A renewable fuse; a fuse which can be opened in order to replace the element.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English renew Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English renewable From renew + -able.

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