conservator

[ kon-ser-vey-ter, kuhn-sur-vuh- ]

/ ˈkɒn sərˌveɪ tər, kənˈsɜr və- /

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noun

a person who conserves or preserves; preserver; protector.

a person who repairs, restores, or maintains the condition of objects, as paintings or sculptures in an art museum, or books in a library.

Law. a guardian; a custodian.

British. a person employed by the conservancy commission; a conservation worker.

Origin of conservator

1400–50; late Middle English <Latin, equivalent to conservā(re) (see conserve) + -tor-tor

OTHER WORDS FROM conservator

con·serv·a·to·ri·al

[kuhn-sur-vuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-], /kənˌsɜr vəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/, adjectivecon·ser·va·tor·ship, nounsub·con·ser·va·tor, noun

Words nearby conservator

Conservative Jew, Conservative Judaism, Conservative party, conservatize, conservatoire, conservator, conservatorium, conservatory, conserve, Consett, consider

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Example sentences from the Web for conservator

Later, a Riverside judge ruled that Mills would remain as the conservator of her estate.
Etta James’s Son Donto Says Addiction Was Part of Famed Singer’s Life|Christine Pelisek|November 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A judge ruled that Mills would remain as the conservator of her estate.
Etta James, Who Blazed Trail for Women in R&B, Dead at 73|Christine Pelisek|January 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Not until the Governor of the State, the judge who committed me, and my conservator come to this door will I open it.
A Mind That Found Itself|Clifford Whittingham Beers
Shortly after he went upon this errand, my conservator appeared.
A Mind That Found Itself|Clifford Whittingham Beers

Late in December I was permitted to send letters to my conservator.
A Mind That Found Itself|Clifford Whittingham Beers
It is a conservator of heat and electricity as it is a good insulator.
Valere Aude|Louis Dechmann
The Romish church was the conservator of the art-triumphs of the Middle Ages.
History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology|John F. Hurst

British Dictionary definitions for conservator

conservator

/ (ˈkɒnsəˌveɪtə, kənˈsɜːvə-) /

noun

a person who conserves or keeps safe; custodian, guardian, or protector

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	conservator
释义	conservator [ kon-ser-vey-ter, kuhn-sur-vuh- ] / ˈkɒn sərˌveɪ tər, kənˈsɜr və- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR conservator ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who conserves or preserves; preserver; protector. a person who repairs, restores, or maintains the condition of objects, as paintings or sculptures in an art museum, or books in a library. Law. a guardian; a custodian. British. a person employed by the conservancy commission; a conservation worker. Origin of conservator 1400–50; late Middle English <Latin, equivalent to conservā(re) (see conserve) + -tor-tor OTHER WORDS FROM conservator con·serv·a·to·ri·al [kuhn-sur-vuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-], /kənˌsɜr vəˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-/, adjectivecon·ser·va·tor·ship, nounsub·con·ser·va·tor, noun Words nearby conservator Conservative Jew, Conservative Judaism, Conservative party, conservatize, conservatoire, conservator, conservatorium, conservatory, conserve, Consett, consider Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conservator Later, a Riverside judge ruled that Mills would remain as the conservator of her estate. Etta James’s Son Donto Says Addiction Was Part of Famed Singer’s Life\|Christine Pelisek\|November 15, 2012\|DAILY BEAST A judge ruled that Mills would remain as the conservator of her estate. Etta James, Who Blazed Trail for Women in R&B, Dead at 73\|Christine Pelisek\|January 21, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Not until the Governor of the State, the judge who committed me, and my conservator come to this door will I open it. A Mind That Found Itself\|Clifford Whittingham Beers Shortly after he went upon this errand, my conservator appeared. A Mind That Found Itself\|Clifford Whittingham Beers Late in December I was permitted to send letters to my conservator. A Mind That Found Itself\|Clifford Whittingham Beers It is a conservator of heat and electricity as it is a good insulator. Valere Aude\|Louis Dechmann The Romish church was the conservator of the art-triumphs of the Middle Ages. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology\|John F. Hurst British Dictionary definitions for conservator conservator / (ˈkɒnsəˌveɪtə, kənˈsɜːvə-) / noun a person who conserves or keeps safe; custodian, guardian, or protector Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to conservator custodian, curator, restorer, keeper, guardian, protector
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conservator

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