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renewable

re·new·a·ble
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-noo, -nyoo]
    • /rɪˈnu, -ˈnyu/
    • /rɪˈnjuː.ə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-noo, -nyoo]
    • /rɪˈnu, -ˈnyu/

Definitions of renewable word

  • adjective renewable able to be renewed: a library book that is not renewable. 1
  • noun renewable something that is renewable. 1
  • adjective renewable subscription: able to be renewed 1
  • adjective renewable energy: sustainable 1
  • noun renewable renewable resource 1
  • adjective renewable Renewable resources are natural ones such as wind, water, and sunlight which are always available. 0

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Origin of renewable

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30; renew + -able

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Renewable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

renewable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

renewable usage trend in Literature

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