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Sustain vs Sustained - What's the difference?

sustain | sustained |


In music|lang=en terms the difference between sustain and sustained

is that sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while sustained is (music) held at a certain pitch.

As verbs the difference between sustain and sustained

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while sustained is (sustain).

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As an adjective sustained is

held continuously at a certain level.

Sustain vs Improve - What's the difference?

sustain | improve |


In transitive terms the difference between sustain and improve

is that sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate while improve is to make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something).

As a noun sustain

is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Reverb vs Sustain - What's the difference?

reverb | sustain |


In lang=en terms the difference between reverb and sustain

is that reverb is to apply a reverb (electronic echo effect) to while sustain is to confirm, prove, or corroborate.

As nouns the difference between reverb and sustain

is that reverb is (audio effects) an electronic effect which simulates echoes or reverberations in the sound signal being processed while sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As verbs the difference between reverb and sustain

is that reverb is (obsolete) to echo while sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence.

Sustain vs Linger - What's the difference?

sustain | linger |


As verbs the difference between sustain and linger

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while linger is to stay or remain in a place or situation, especially as if unwilling to depart or not easily able to do so.

As a noun sustain

is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

Sustain vs Optimise - What's the difference?

sustain | optimise |


As verbs the difference between sustain and optimise

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while optimise is .

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As an adjective optimise is

optimized.

Sustain vs Consistent - What's the difference?

sustain | consistent |


In lang=en terms the difference between sustain and consistent

is that sustain is a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano while consistent is of a set of statements, such that no contradiction logically follows from them.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As an adjective consistent is

of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.

Sustain vs Basic - What's the difference?

sustain | basic |


As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As an adjective basic is

basic.

Sustain vs Continuous - What's the difference?

sustain | continuous |


As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As a verb sustain

is to maintain, or keep in existence.

As an adjective continuous is

without break, cessation, or interruption; without intervening time.

Stop vs Sustain - What's the difference?

stop | sustain |


As nouns the difference between stop and sustain

is that stop is while sustain is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

As a verb sustain is

to maintain, or keep in existence.

Sustain vs Connive - What's the difference?

sustain | connive | Related terms |

Sustain is a related term of connive.


As verbs the difference between sustain and connive

is that sustain is to maintain, or keep in existence while connive is to cooperate with others secretly in order to commit a crime; to collude.

As a noun sustain

is (music) a mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

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