Sustainment \Sus*tain"ment\, n.
The act of sustaining; maintenance; support. --Milton.
Lowell.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sustainment
n : the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of
subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing
was their main sustainment" [syn: sustenance, sustentation,
maintenance, upkeep]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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