renewable
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adjective \-ˈnü-ə-bəl, -ˈnyü-\Definition of RENEWABLE
1
: capable of being renewed <renewable contracts>
2
: capable of being replaced by natural ecological cycles or sound management practices <renewable resources>
— re·new·abil·i·ty \-ˌnü-ə-ˈbi-lə-tē, -ˌnyü-\ noun
— renewable noun
— re·new·ably \-ˈnü-ə-blē, -ˈnyü-\ adverb
See Examples of RENEWABLE
- a renewable life insurance policy
- Forests are renewable natural resources, but they must be treated with care.
- Wind and water are renewable fuel sources.
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