con·ser·va·tion ( P ) Pronunciation Key (knsûr-vshn)
n.
The act or process of conserving.
Preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect: manuscripts saved from deterioration under the program of library conservation.
The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of wildlife and of natural resources such as forests, soil, and water.
The maintenance of a physical quantity, such as energy or mass, during a physical or chemical change.
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conser·vation·al adj.
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conservation
n 1: an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change [syn: preservation] 2: the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources 3: (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University
conservation
conservation: in CancerWEB's On-line Medical Dictionary
Source: On-line Medical Dictionary, © 1997-98 Academic Medical Publishing & CancerWEB
2006-06-07 14:45:31
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I am sorry to tell you this, but there is no such word, as conserevation!!
2006-06-07 14:50:20
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answered by Anonymous
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Even my two-year old brother would look it up in the dictionary unless u don't have one
2006-06-07 14:44:06
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answered by yeah 2
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Why would you ask this type of question here instead of going to an online dictionary??? Go there...Jeeesssshhhhh!!!
2006-06-07 14:43:18
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1)Pertection of valued resorses. The preservation, managment, and care of natural and cultural resorses.
2)prection from change. The keeping or protecting of something from change loss or damage.
I looked it up for you. Your welcome.
2006-06-07 14:49:36
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answered by mini_may04 2
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www.webster.com
2006-06-07 14:42:24
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