Trending Now:
More Trending:
a renewable life insurance policy
Forests are renewable natural resources, but they must be treated with care.
Wind and water are renewable fuel sources.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'renewable.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
1661
: able to be extended for another time period : able to be renewed
: restored or replaced by natural processes : able to be replaced by nature
See words that rhyme with renewable Spanish Central: Translation of renewable Nglish: Translation of renewable for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of renewable for Arabic speakers
What made you want to look up renewable? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Merriam-Webster's New Words Quiz—Fall 2017 Edition!
Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZTest Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Writing? Check your grammar now!