preservation
pre zer vay shuhn
- 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
- n an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
- But beyond identifying preservation-worthy specimens in various parts of the country, then cheerleading for them, there isn't much a mere trust can do.
- Fewer than 100 full-grown trees remain, and by selling plants grown from their cuttings, Wollemi Pine International hopes to raise funds for preservation and stop the poachers who .
- The preservation charge is spearheaded by a young woman who might have caught Bukowski's wandering eye back in his days at De Longpre, the setting for his racy novel Women.