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How to pronounce renewable

adjectiveB1
reeNOOuhbl

/ɹiˈnu.ə.bl̩/

4 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Able to be replaced naturally in a short time, so it will not run out.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Able to be replaced naturally in a short time, so it will not run out.

Solar power is renewable.

The country needs more renewable resources.

Common phrases & grammar

renewable energy · renewable resources · renewable source

renewable + noun

be + renewable

adjectiveformal

Able to be continued for another period of time.

The contract is renewable every year.

She has a renewable work permit.

Common phrases & grammar

renewable contract · renewable license · renewable permit

renewable + noun

be + renewable

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