n. Function: noun
1 a deliberate planned guarding and protecting of something felt as precious FF1C; conservation of our natural resources FF1E;
Synonyms: conservancy, husbanding, preserval, preservation, salvation, saving
Related Words: attention, care, cherishing, protection; control, directing, governing, management, managing, supervising, supervision
Contrasted Words: neglect, squandering, waste
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Synonyms: PRESERVATION 1, keeping, safekeeping, salvation, saving, sustentation