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renewable (adj.)

1727, from renew + -able. In reference to energy sources, attested by 1971.

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Definitions of renewable from WordNet

renewable (adj.)
that can be renewed or extended;
renewable subscriptions
a renewable lease
renewable (adj.)
capable of being renewed; replaceable;
renewable energy such as solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible
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