"sustained" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /səˈsteɪnd/ Forms: more sustained [comparative], most sustained [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{en-adj}} sustained (comparative more sustained, superlative most sustained)
  1. Held continuously at a certain level.
    Sense id: en-sustained-en-adj-pS6aOxnu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 49 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 44 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 52 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 40 48 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 46 45 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 43 47 10
  2. (music) Held at a certain pitch. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-sustained-en-adj-gqZH-fGr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 49 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 44 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 35 48 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 52 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 40 48 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 38 49 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 46 45 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 43 47 10 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (held at a certain level): constant, continuous, steady Derived forms: non-sustained, sustained yield Translations (held at a certain level): постоянен (postojanen) (Bulgarian), незатихващ (nezatihvašt) (Bulgarian), vedholdende (Danish), pitkäkestoinen (Finnish), pikäjänteinen (Finnish), αδιάπτωτος (adiáptotos) (Greek), whakauka (Maori)
Disambiguation of 'held at a certain level': 53 47 Disambiguation of 'held at a certain level': 53 47

Verb

IPA: /səˈsteɪnd/
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} sustained
  1. simple past and past participle of sustain Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: sustain
    Sense id: en-sustained-en-verb-IohnTeOQ Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 44 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 40 48 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 43 47 10
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