sustainability
advancedC1/səˌsteɪnəˈbɪləti/ · sus-tain-a-bil-i-ty
The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level, especially regarding environmental and ecological balance.
Meanings
The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level, especially regarding environmental and ecological balance.
ایک خاص شرح یا سطح پر برقرار رہنے کی صلاحیت، خاص طور پر قدرتی اور ماحولیاتی توازن کے حوالے سے۔
پائیداری
paidari
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Common Collocations
- environmental sustainability
- economic sustainability
- social sustainability
Example Sentences
Sustainability is crucial for the future of our planet.
پائیداری ہماری زمین کے مستقبل کے لیے بہت اہم ہے۔
Paidari hamari zameen ke mustaqbil ke liye bohat ahem hai.
Businesses are now focusing on sustainability to reduce their environmental impact.
کاروبار اب اپنے ماحولیاتی اثرات کو کم کرنے کے لیے پائیداری پر توجہ مرکوز کر رہے ہیں۔
Karobar ab apne maholiyati asraat ko kam karne ke liye paidari par tawajjo markooz kar rahe hain.
Education about sustainability is essential for young people.
پائیداری کے بارے میں تعلیم نوجوانوں کے لیے ضروری ہے۔
Paidari ke baare mein taaleem nojawano ke liye zaroori hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'sustain' as holding something up, and 'ability' as the capacity to keep it held up over time.
Imagine a tree standing strong against wind, symbolizing endurance and balance.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
یہ زمین ہمارے خوابوں کی تعبیر بنے گی، اگر ہم اس کی پائیداری کا خیال رکھیں۔
Yeh zameen hamare khwabon ki tabeer banegi, agar hum is ki paidari ka khayal rakhein.
This earth will become the realization of our dreams if we take care of its sustainability.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
نہ توڑو شاخِ گل، کہ پھر نہ آئے گی۔
Na todo shakh-e-gul, ke phir na aayegi.
Do not break the branch of the flower, for it will not come again.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "sustentare" — to hold up
First known use: 1980s
The term sustainability has evolved from the Latin word 'sustentare', meaning to uphold or support, and has gained prominence in the context of environmental and social frameworks.