Definition for Preservation:

• The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation.

Synonyms for Preservation:

• n.

  •
  • action,
  • calcify,
  • adsorb,
  • aerate,
  • bond,
  • behave,
  • balanced equation,
  • behavior,
  • assay.
  •
  • keep,
  • clean,
  • clean up,
  • biodegradable,
  • carbon trading,
  • carbon-neutral,
  • biohazard,
  • husbandry,
  • biological control,
  • the carbon cycle,
  • catalytic converter,
  • carbon sink,
  • management.
  •
  • safeguard,
  • shape,
  • as is,
  • condition,
  • constitution,
  • attack,
  • state,
  • ward.
  •act (noun)
  • preservation.
  •conservancy (noun)
  • safeguardings,
  • conservings.
  •conservation (noun)
  • conservation.
  •conservatism (noun)
  • reactionaryism,
  • traditionalism,
  • unprogessiveness,
  • Conservativeness.
  •continuation (noun)
  • post script,
  • perpetuation,
  • enduring,
  • post scripts,
  • perpetuations,
  • Prolonging.
  •custody (noun)
  • trusteeship,
  • trusteeships,
  • Wardship,
  • custodianships,
  • keeping,
  • custodianship,
  • retention,
  • guardianship,
  • tute-lage,
  • wardships.
  •ecology (noun)
  • bionomicses.
  •environmental science (noun)
  • ecology.
  •preservation (noun)
  • can,
  • bank,
  • freezing,
  • refrigeration,
  • bottle,
  • library,
  • asylum,
  • Embalming,
  • sanctuary,
  • mummification,
  • archive,
  • quick-freeze.
  •protection (noun)
  • invulnerabilities,
  • in-vulnerabilities,
  • in vulnerability,
  • re-assurances,
  • self defenses,
  • in-vulnerability,
  • self-defenses,
  • guardings,
  • re assurance,
  • de fenses,
  • self defense,
  • in vulnerabilities,
  • de-fenses,
  • protectings,
  • re assurances,
  • selfdefenses,
  • re-assurance,
  • selfdefense.
  •salvation (noun)
  • pre-servals,
  • re lease,
  • preservals,
  • re leases,
  • pre servals,
  • sustentations,
  • pre-serval,
  • pre serval,
  • re-lease,
  • re-leases.
  •security (noun)
  • tanning,
  • Canning,
  • Sugaring,
  • safety,
  • storage,
  • evaporation,
  • Pickling,
  • curing.
  •upkeep (noun)
  • out lay.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • fixity,
  • longevity,
  • legs,
  • constancy,
  • defense,
  • consistency,
  • permanence,
  • survival.
  •
  • persistence,
  • stability,
  • continuity,
  • continuance,
  • shield.
  •
  • guard,
  • protector,
  • eternity,
  • composition,
  • inertia.
  •
  • strength.
  •
  • stand.
  •
  • hold.

Paraphrases for Preservation:

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    protection, protections.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    protection, reservation.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    self-preservation.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Publications, protecting, safeguards, protect.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    segregation, protecting, guarantee, protect, Nurturing.
  • Verb, past participle
    shared.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    conservation, preserving, retention, safeguarding, Maintaining, preserved, maintenance, conserving, conservancy.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conservation, preserving, preservative, retention, perpetuation, upkeep, safeguarding, conservationist, safekeeping, Maintaining, stewardship, maintenance, restoration, continuance, conserving, conservatory, integrity, guardianship, conservancy, sustenance, persistence.
  • Verb, past participle
    preserved.

Antonyms for Preservation:

• n.

  • maintenance, protection
    hurt, injury, Endangerment, destruction, harm, danger, neglect, ruin.
  • Other antonyms:
    inattention, negligence, waste, dereliction, disregard, damage, ruination, squandering.

Preservation Sentence Examples:

• It seemed just blind animal instinct for self - preservation.

• The weak spirits can afterwards be replaced by strong, for permanent preservation.

Hypernym for Preservation:

• n.

  • act
    reservation, immobilisation, conservation, self-preservation, environmentalism, immobilization.
  • process
    infrigidation, fixation, embalmment, refrigeration, plastination, fixing.

Hyponym for Preservation:

• n.

  • act
    protection.
  • process
    biological process, organic process.
  • state
    status, condition.