conservation /.kɒnsә'veiʃәn/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
• (n.) the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources
• (n.) (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations

Chinese translation

• n. 保护, 保存
• [医] 保存

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/.kɒnsә'veiʃәn/

Syllables

4

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.33 · Rare

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Related words

conservatism · conserve · conservatory · conservationist

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