- 1. n. The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation. Source: opted
- 2. n. the activity of protecting something from loss or danger Source: wordnet
- 3. n. the condition of being (well or ill) preserved Source: wordnet
- 4. n. a process that saves organic substances from decay Source: wordnet
- 5. n. an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change Source: wordnet
- 6. The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation. Give us particulars of thy preservation. Shak. Source: webster
- 7. The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state ofbeing preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay;security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; apicture in good preservation.Give us particulars of thy preservation. Shak. Source: adambom
- 8. n:100 n. the activity of protecting something from loss or danger n. the condition of being (well or ill) preserved n. a process that saves organic substances from decay Source: ecdict
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