Conservation
Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːnsərˈveɪʃən/
Conservation (noun)
- The act of protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment.
- The careful use of energy to prevent waste.
- The process of maintaining and protecting artworks or historical items.
Examples
- Conservation of forests helps maintain biodiversity.
- Efforts in wildlife conservation are crucial for endangered species.
Common collocations: wildlife conservation, forest conservation, conservation efforts, energy conservation, conservation measures