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preservation in American English (ˌprɛzərˈveɪʃən) noun a preserving or being preserved Word origin ME < MFr < ML praeservatioExamples of 'preservation' in a sentencepreservation There is no coherent development plan, no driving policy; there are preservation groups clinging to the past, who obstruct.`This notice specifies the works which we consider necessary and urgent for the proper preservation of this Grade Two Star listed building.The entire area to his left was swathed in plastic wrap, as if some mysterious preservation activity was underway. QuotationsSelf-preservation is the first law of nature Synonyms of 'preservation'upholding, keeping, support, security protection, safety, maintenance, conservation storage, smoking, drying, bottling More Synonyms of preservation Chinese translation of 'preservation'preservation (prɛzəˈveɪʃən) n (u) - (= continuation) [of peace, standards, life etc]
保持 (bǎochí) - (= maintenance) [of building, monument, furniture etc]
保存 (bǎocún)
Nearby words ofpreservation - presentation
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the preservation of the status quo the preservation of buildings of historic interest the preparation, cooking and preservation of food Synonyms storage smoking drying bottling freezing curing chilling candying pickling conserving tinning proverbSelf-preservation is the first law of natureAdditional synonymsDefinition protection and careful management of the environment and natural resources Attention must be paid to the conservation of the environment. Synonyms preservation, saving, protection, maintenance, custody, safeguarding, upkeep, guardianship, safekeepingDefinition something that provides such resistance The land was flat, giving no scope for defence. Synonyms protection, cover, security, guard, shelter, refuge, resistance, safeguard, immunityDefinition suitable or appropriate to or for It has been handed over for safe keeping. Synonyms care, keep, charge, trust, protection, possession, maintenance, custody, patronage, guardianship, safekeepingNearby words ofpreservation - presenter
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- preside over something or someone
Additional synonymsDefinition the act of maintaining or the state of being maintained the maintenance of peace and stability Synonyms continuation, carrying-on, continuance, support, perpetuation, prolongation, sustainment, retainment Definition the process of keeping a car, building, etc. in good condition the maintenance of government buildings Synonyms upkeep, keeping, care, supply, repairs, provision, conservation, nurture, preservationDefinition protection from theft or damage He had been given the bills for safekeeping by a business partner. Synonyms protection, keeping, care, charge, trust, ward, custody, supervision, surveillance, tutelage (formal), guardianship Definition the quality or state of being free from danger The report makes recommendations to improve safety on aircraft. Synonyms security, protection, safeguards, assurance, precautions, immunity, safety measures, impregnability Definition a person or thing that preserves from harm I consider books my salvation. Synonyms lifeline, escape, relief, preservationDefinition the state of being free from danger, damage, or worry He could not remain long in a place of security. Synonyms protection, cover, safety, retreat, asylum, custody, refuge, sanctuary, immunity, preservation, safekeepingDefinition the means of providing the necessities of life for a family or person You are entitled to send child support. Synonyms upkeep, maintenance, keep, livelihood, subsistence, sustenance |