Conserved: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ก๏ธ
conserved
[ kษnหsษหrvd ]
general use
The term 'conserved' refers to the act of protecting something from loss, decay, or destruction. It can also imply the careful management of resources to maintain their sustainability over time. In scientific contexts, it often denotes preserving specific types of energy, resources, or biological entities. The practice of conservation can apply to various fields, including environmental science, art preservation, and cultural heritage. It indicates an intentional effort to keep something intact for future generations.
Synonyms
maintained, preserved, protected, safeguarded, saved
Examples of usage
- The wildlife refuge conserved the habitats of endangered species.
- Many museums have conserved ancient artifacts for educational purposes.
- Efforts to conserve water are crucial during droughts.
- The architect conserved the building's historical features during renovation.
Translations
Translations of the word "conserved" in other languages:
๐ต๐น conservado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคเคฐเคเฅเคทเคฟเคค
๐ฉ๐ช konserviert
๐ฎ๐ฉ dipertahankan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฑะตัะตะถะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zachowany
๐ฏ๐ต ไฟๅญใใใ
๐ซ๐ท conservรฉ
๐ช๐ธ conservado
๐น๐ท korunan
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ณด์กด๋
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญููุธ
๐จ๐ฟ uchovanรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ uchovanรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ไฟๅญ็
๐ธ๐ฎ ohranjen
๐ฎ๐ธ verndur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐาัะฐะปาะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแแฎแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qorunan
๐ฒ๐ฝ conservado
Etymology
The word 'conserved' is the past tense of the verb 'conserve', which derives from the Latin 'conservare', meaning 'to keep, preserve, or maintain'. In English, the term began to appear in the late 14th century, initially associated with the act of preserving items from destruction or loss. The usage expanded over the years, particularly during the 19th and 20th centuries when movements focused on environmental protection and the sustainable use of resources became more prevalent. The concept of conservation now encompasses a broad range of practices aimed at maintaining both natural and cultural resources. This historical evolution reflects increasing awareness and concern for ecological and cultural preservation among societies globally.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranked #11,995, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.
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- 11992 cops
- 11993 bluish
- 11994 inadmissible
- 11995 conserved
- 11996 impoverished
- 11997 watery
- 11998 coined
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