life sustenance

life sustenance
жизнеобеспечение

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  • Sustenance — Sus te*nance, n. [OF. sustenance, sostenance, soustenance: cf. L. sustenentia endurance. See {Sustain}.] 1. The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life. [1913 Webster] 2. That… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sustenance — c.1300, means of living, subsistence, livelihood, from O.Fr. sustenance (Fr. soutenance), from L.L. sustinentia endurance, from L. sustinens, prp. of sustinere (see SUSTAIN (Cf. sustain)). Meaning action of sustaining life by food is from late… …   Etymology dictionary

  • life support — noun artificial maintenance of life, continuance of life through medical equipment, extension of life by technological means, sustenance of life by artificial means Generally being kept alive, fostering of life, life retention, preservation of… …   Law dictionary

  • sustenance — I noun aliment, alimentation, alimentum, food, keep, living, maintenance, means of sustaining life, necessities, nourishment, nutriment, nutrition, provisions, subsistence, supplies, support, sustentation, upkeep, victuals, victus II index aid (h …   Law dictionary

  • sustenance — ► NOUN 1) food and drink regarded as sustaining life. 2) the process of sustaining or keeping alive …   English terms dictionary

  • sustenance — [sus′tə nəns] n. [ME < OFr soustenance < LL sustinentia, patience, endurance < L sustinere: see SUSTAIN] 1. a sustaining or being sustained 2. one s means of livelihood; maintenance; support 3. that which sustains life; nourishment; food …   English World dictionary

  • Life on Earth (TV series) — Infobox nature documentary bgcolour = show name = Life on Earth caption = Life on Earth DVD cover picture format = 4:3 audio format = Stereo runtime = 55 minutes creator = developer = producer = executive producer = Christopher Parsons presented …   Wikipedia

  • Life After People — infobox television show name = Life After People caption = rating = pg format = Speculative fiction, Science fiction picture format = runtime = 120 minutes creator = David de Vries starring = country = USA network = History Channel first aired =… …   Wikipedia

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  • life — Synonyms and related words: Adamite, Clio, Muse of history, activator, activity, adventures, affairs, age, alacrity, an existence, animal spirits, animation, animator, annals, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite, ardor, arouser, autobiography, avidity …   Moby Thesaurus

  • sustenance — noun 1》 food and drink regarded as sustaining life. 2》 the sustaining of someone or something in life or existence. Origin ME: from OFr. soustenance, from soustenir (see sustain) …   English new terms dictionary


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