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preservation
[prez-er-vey-shuhn]
noun
the act or process of keeping something in existence.
The creation, stabilization, and preservation of quality long-term affordable housing is a critical step in maintaining a healthy community.
the act or process of keeping something safe from damage or deterioration.
The facilities include air-conditioned storage vaults for optimum preservation of the historic film archive.
The natural growth of population continuously presents problems for the preservation of the environment.
the process of preparing food or other perishables to resist spoilage or decomposition.
Historic techniques of food preservation include drying, smoking, pickling, and salting.
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonpreservation noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of preservation1
Example Sentences
The funds, raised by a private trust, includes $24m for a housing fund and $60m for a cultural preservation fund focused on "reducing blight".
He echoed the call for a preservation of the international order, saying that "the takeaway of a lot of defence ministers is that Europe and the US must continue to lead" on this.
Bodily preservation, beyond the ashes or cemented paw prints offered by veterinarians and animal hospitals, has become a growing facet in the world of pet aftercare, with traditional taxidermists fulfilling many of the niche requests.
When people talk about preservation, they forget that there are so many things in our nation, in our city, in our neighborhood, that also migrate and they’re not human, but they migrated.
He sees this plant as the exemplar of America First, and the preservation of economic and military superiority over China.
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Related 51Թs
- care
- conservancy
- conservation
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- safety
- security
- storage
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