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Meaning of renewable
The primary meaning of "renewable" refers to something that can be replenished or restored naturally.
Etymology of renewable
The word "renewable" has its roots in the Latin words "renovare," meaning to restore or renew, and the suffix "-able," which forms an adjective indicating ability or capacity.
The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century, initially to describe something that can be renewed or restored, and later to describe natural resources that can be replenished naturally.
Synonyms
sustainable
green
eco-friendly
recyclable
reusable
replenishable
restorable
revivable
regenerative
natural
organic
biodegradable
environmentally friendly
non-depletable
inexhaustible
limitless
boundless
perpetual
enduring
lasting
persistent
self-sustaining
maintainable
convertible
adaptable
flexible
durable
long-lasting
permanent
ongoing
continuous
cyclical
regrowable
replenishable
restoreable
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, "renewable" is defined as able to be replaced or replenished naturally, used to describe a natural resource, such as solar or wind power, that is not depleted when used.
- * It can also refer to something that can be renewed or restored, such as a renewable energy source or a renewable membership.
Usage Examples
- The company invests in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, to reduce its carbon footprint.
- * The renewable membership to the gym allows you to cancel or renew your subscription at any time.
- * The renewable resource of rainfall replenishes the water supply, making it a reliable source for the community.
Antonyms
non-renewable
finite
limited
exhaustible
depletable
unsustainable
irreparable
irreversible
non-regenerative
dwindling
scarce
inadequate
insufficient
unregenerable
unrecoverable
irreplaceable
non-restorable
unconserveable
unrecyclable
disposable
ephemeral
transient
short-lived
impermanent