Sustainable vs. Viable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Sustainable and Viable
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Sustainable
Capable of being sustained.
Viable
Capable of success or continuing effectiveness; practicable
A viable plan.
A viable national economy.
Sustainable
Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment
Sustainable agriculture.
Viable
Capable of living, developing, or germinating under favorable conditions
Viable spores.
Sustainable
Able to be sustained.
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Viable
Capable of living outside the uterus. Used of a fetus or newborn.
Sustainable
Able to be produced or sustained for an indefinite period without damaging the environment, or without depleting a resource; renewable.
Sustainable economy
Viable
Able to live on its own (as for a newborn).
Sustainable
A renewable energy source.
Viable
Able to be done, possible, practicable, feasible.
A viable option
Sustainable
Capable of being sustained or maintained; as, the action is not sustainable.
Viable
Capable of working successfully
Sustainable
Capable of being sustained
Viable
(biology) Able to live and develop.
Viable
(biology) An organism that is able to live and develop.
Viable
Capable of living; born alive and with such form and development of organs as to be capable of living; - said of a newborn, or a prematurely born, infant.
VIABLE, Vitae habilis, capable of living. This is said of a child who is born alive in such an advanced state of formation as to be capable of living. Unless be is born viable he acquires no rights and cannot transmit them to his heirs, and is considered as if he had never been born.
Viable
Capable of being done with means at hand and circumstances as they are
Viable
Capable of life or normal growth and development;
Viable seeds
A viable fetus
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