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conserve noun

  /kənˈsɜː(ɹ)v/ , /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/
  • Wilderness where human development is prohibited.
 natuurreservaat, reservaat

conservative noun

  /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ , /kənˈsɝvətɪv/
  • (politics) One who opposes changes to the traditional institutions of their country.
  • A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.
  • (US, Canada, politics) A person who favors decentralization of political power and disfavors interventionist foreign policy.
 conservatief

conservation noun

  /ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/
  • The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
 bewaren, conserveren
  • Wise use of natural resources.
 natuurbescherming

conservator noun

  /kənˈsɝ.və.tɚ/ , [kənˈsɝ.və.ɾɚ]
  • One who conserves, preserves or protects something.
 bewaarder, bewaardster, conservator, conservatrice
  • A professional who works on the conservation and restoration of objects, particularly artistic objects.
 restaurateur, restauratrice

conservative adjective

  /kənˈsɜːvətɪv/ , /kənˈsɝvətɪv/
  • Tending to resist change or innovation.
  • (US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
 conservatief

Conservative noun

behoudzuchtig
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