PRESERVATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
   Synonym(s)
   • saving (what does saving mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) preservation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • protection (what does protection mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • environmentalism (what does environmentalism mean?)
   • conservation (what does conservation mean?)
   • self-preservation (what does self-preservation mean?)
   • reservation (what does reservation mean?)
   • immobilization (what does immobilization mean?)
   • immobilisation (what does immobilisation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • keep (what does keep mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)
   • conserve (what does conserve mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)
   • maintain (what does maintain mean?)
   • keep up (what does keep up mean?)
2. Meaning
   • an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
   Synonym(s)
   • conservation (what does conservation mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) preservation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • improvement (what does improvement mean?)
   • betterment (what does betterment mean?)
   • advance (what does advance mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • conserve (what does conserve mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)
   • maintain (what does maintain mean?)
   • keep up (what does keep up mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a process that saves organic substances from decay
   Hypernyms(s) preservation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • process (what does process mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fixation (what does fixation mean?)
   • fixing (what does fixing mean?)
   • embalmment (what does embalmment mean?)
   • plastination (what does plastination mean?)
   • refrigeration (what does refrigeration mean?)
   • infrigidation (what does infrigidation mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the condition of being (well or ill) preserved
   Hypernyms(s) preservation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • condition (what does condition mean?)
   • status (what does status mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • continue (what does continue mean?)
   • uphold (what does uphold mean?)
   • carry on (what does carry on mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • preserve (what does preserve mean?)