Definition & Meaning of "preservationist"

Preservationist

a person who advocates or works to protect and maintain natural, historical, or cultural resources from decay, destruction, or neglect

Example

The preservationist carefully sealed the ancient documents in archival sleeves to protect them from moisture.

The news of the proposed development in the historic neighborhood raised a hue and cry from preservationists.

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