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# sustainable

adjective

«sustainable» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

72 uses in 53 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as an adjective in 72 of 72. By the class of the article: country 20, university 16, city 8, company 4. Most often with: «development», «aim», «country», «more», «resource».

### Examples

- He also serves as a Commissioner of the UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development. — [AST SpaceMobile](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AST_SpaceMobile), sentence 10 («wiki:AST\_SpaceMobile:10»)
- In January 2021, Loon LLC CEO Alastair Westgarth mentioned in a blog post that the company would be shutting down, citing lack of a scalable and sustainable business model. — [Alphabet Inc.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet_Inc.), sentence 58 («wiki:Alphabet\_Inc.:58»)
- Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Program — [Appalachian State University](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_State_University), sentence 136 («wiki:Appalachian\_State\_University:136»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«AST SpaceMobile»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AST_SpaceMobile), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Alphabet Inc.»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabet_Inc.), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Appalachian State University»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_State_University), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.