CONSERVATION
\kˌɒnsəvˈe͡ɪʃən], \kˌɒnsəvˈeɪʃən], \k_ˌɒ_n_s_ə_v_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CONSERVATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
By Princeton University
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(physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. Act of preserving, guarding or protecting; keeping safe and entire.
By Thomas Sheridan
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