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Conservation
01
an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
Examples
The teacher emphasized the conservation of knowledge through documentation.
The organization works toward the conservation of local traditions.
02
the protection of the natural environment and resources from wasteful human activities
Examples
Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving endangered species and their habitats.
The government implemented strict conservation laws to protect the country ’s national parks.
03
(physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations
Examples
The law of conservation of energy states that energy can not be created or destroyed.
Conservation of mass is fundamental in chemical equations.
04
the protection and repair of objects or buildings of historical or artistic value
Examples
Art conservation preserves paintings for future generations.
The museum undertakes conservation of ancient manuscripts.
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