Looking for the meaning of the word CONSERVING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CONSERVING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Conserve
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French conserver (verb), conserve (noun), from Latin conservare ‘to preserve’, from con- ‘together’ + servare ‘to keep’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kənˈsəːv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
protect (something, especially something of environmental or cultural importance) from harm or destruction
Short Definition:protect from harm or destruction
Examples:- the funds raised will help conserve endangered meadowlands
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