Preserving Meaning and Definition


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Preserving meaning

Word: Preserving

How to pronounce: prɪˈzɜːvɪŋ

How to pronounce: prɪˈzɜːv

Verb

Definitions:

1. Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.

Example sentences: "All records of the past were zealously preserved"

2. Treat (food) to prevent its decomposition.

Example sentences: "Freezing and canning can be reliable methods of preserving foods"

Noun

Definitions:

1. A foodstuff made with fruit preserved in sugar, such as jam or marmalade.

Example sentences: "A jar of cherry preserve"

2. A sphere of activity regarded as being reserved for a particular person or group.

Example sentences: "The civil service became the preserve of the educated middle class"

3. A place where game is protected and kept for private hunting or shooting.

Example sentences: "National forests present more challenges than do private game preserves."


Synonyms:

retention

keeping

upkeep

conservation

canning

saving

conserving

storing

keep


Synonyms:

maintain

save

retain

conserve

protect

uphold

jam

marmalade

jelly

keep

continue

keep up

sanctuary

natural reserve

wildlife reserve

wildlife

preserves


Derivations:

preservation

preserve

preserver

preservative

preserved

preservative


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Preserving in Other Languages...

Spanish: Preservar

German: Erhaltung

French: Préservation

Italian: Preservare

Turkish: Koru


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