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Meanings of preservation in English

Portuguese
conservação
Catalan
preservació
Spanish
preservación

The activity of protecting something from loss or danger.

conservação
Portuguese
conservação
Spanish
preservación
Catalan
conservació

Maintenance of objects as closely as possible to their original condition.

conservação
Usage of preservation in English
1
I believe the issue is game preservation in the subsidiary Earths, yes?'
The Long War
2
The preservation of the Union was the central idea of the war.
Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet / ...
3
The results suggest the two media involved different but correlated preservation mechanisms.
Pubmed
4
Conclusions: Organ preservation treatment impairs movement of structures essential for normal swallowing.
Pubmed
5
He said the agreement would ensure its preservation for generations to come.
Radio NZ
6
The central note of the poem is the preservation of the Union.
Sidney Lanier
7
Nicola is also particularly interested in traditional cooking techniques and food preservation.
Radio NZ
8
We are the norm, which means our responsibilities extend far beyond self-preservation.
Wired
9
She wasn't being asked to save his physical being-justensure its preservation.
The unincorporated man
10
He's also an advocate for new trails and preservation in the region.
Climbing Magazine
11
You would simply be trading off potentially higher returns for wealth preservation.
News.com.au
12
But the fact of the loss suggests the wonder of the preservation.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Second Kings Chapters VIII to En...
13
Utterly logical, guaranteed to appeal to Braddock's sense of self-preservation, Hannah thought.
The Departure
14
The laws for the preservation of social purity have never been surpassed.
Usury / A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
15
Then I found myself in the clutches of the instinct for self-preservation.
Painted Windows
16
This is vital to the preservation of our civil and religious liberty.
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Preservation through the time
Preservation across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
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