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English adjective: sustained

1. sustained maintained at length without interruption or weakening


SamplesSustained flight.


Similarcontinuous, uninterrupted


Antonymsnoncontinuous, discontinuous

2. sustained (of an electric arc) continuous


SamplesHeat transfer to the anode in free burning arcs.


Synonymsfree burning


Similarcontinuous, uninterrupted


Antonymsnoncontinuous, discontinuous









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