Conservation
/kˌɑnsəˈrveɪʃən/
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Definition
(noun) The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
Sentence Examples
The organization plays a principal role in wildlife conservation.
This has been designated a conservation area.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Strict water ____ efforts are required during the summer because the city is experiencing a drought.