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1. preservation
noun. ['ˌprɛzɝˈveɪʃən'] the activity of protecting something from loss or danger.
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Rhymes with Preservation
- deinstitutionalization
- institutionalization
- self-congratulation
- antidiscrimination
- telecommunication
- nondiscrimination
- misrepresentation
- mischaracterization
- internationalization
- industrialization
- decriminalization
- transillumination
- self-determination
- renationalization
- recapitalization
- prestidigitation
- misinterpretation
- misidentification
- miscommunication
- experimentation
- excommunication
- disqualification
- discontinuation
- denationalization
- decentralization
- transplantation
- singularization
- self-perpetuation
- securitization
- reinterpretation
How do you pronounce preservation?
Pronounce preservation as ˌprɛzərˈveɪʃən.
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Sentences with preservation
1. Noun, singular or mass
Each of these foods is created through the process of fermentation, a long-lived traditional food preservation method.
Quotes about preservation
1. The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
- Thomas Hobbes
2. Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
3. All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been; it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
- Thomas Carlyle
2. self-preservation
noun. preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency.
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Etymology
- preservation (English)
- self- (English)
4. preservation
noun. ['ˌprɛzɝˈveɪʃən'] an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change.
