conserved
kənˈsɜrvd
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Definition of conserved - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

protectedpreserved from alteration, loss, or destruction
  • The conserved artifacts were displayed in a climate-controlled case..
  • The conserved manuscripts were kept in a special archive.
  • Conserved wildlife areas are crucial for biodiversity.
preserved protected
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Origin of conserved

Latin, conservare (to preserve)

Terms with conserved included in their meaning

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canned
beef conserved in tins
physics
collision where total kinetic energy is conserved
optics
conserved property of light in an optical system
management
carefully managed or conserved, especially resources
physics
in a collision where kinetic energy is not conserved

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  1. French:conservé, ...
  2. German:konserviert, ...
  3. Italian:preservato, ...
  4. Spanish:conservado, ...
  5. Portuguese:conservado, ...
  6. Chinese:保存的, ...
  7. Japanese:保存された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحافَظ عليه, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְשׁוּמָּר, ...
  10. Russian:сохранённый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:консервований, ...
  12. Hindi:संरक्षित, ...
conserve
kənˈsɜːrv

Definition of conserve - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
environmentprotect something from harm or destruction
  • Efforts to conserve the forest are ongoing..
preserve protect safeguard
2.
avoid wasteuse resources economically to avoid waste
  • We must conserve water during the drought..
preserve safeguard

Noun

1.
foodUKsweet preserve made from fruit and sugarUK
  • I spread conserve on my toast.
jam marmalade preserve
2.
wildernessRareprotected area where development is restrictedRare
  • The forest is a conserve for wildlife.
nature reserve protected area sanctuary
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Images of conserve

  • conserve: sweet preserve made from fruit and sugar
    sweet preserve made from fruit and sugar

Expressions with conserve

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use less energy on purpose so it lasts longer and is not wasted
Turn off unused lights to conserve energy at home.
save strength for a later activity or need
She decided to conserve her energies for the final race.

Origin of conserve

Latin, conservare (to preserve)

Examples of conserve in a sentence

  • They are working to conserve the historic building.
  • We need to conserve our energy for the hike.
  • Farmers are encouraged to conserve soil by using cover crops.
  • The conserve was perfect for the cake filling.
  • She gifted a jar of homemade conserve.
  • The national park is a conserve for endangered species.

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  1. French:préserver, confiture, ...
  2. German:erhalten, Konfitüre, ...
  3. Italian:proteggere, confettura, ...
  4. Spanish:proteger, conserva, ...
  5. Portuguese:preservar, doce, ...
  6. Chinese:保存, 果酱, ...
  7. Japanese:保護する, コンフィチュール, ...
  8. Arabic:حافَظَ, مُرَبًّى, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְשַׁמֵּר, רִיבָּה, ...
  10. Russian:защищать, варенье, ...
  11. Ukrainian:захищати, конфітюр, ...
  12. Hindi:संरक्षित करना, मुरब्बा, ...
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