Synonyms for PRESERVATION
ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃənpreser·va·tion

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1. preservation

   Synonyms:
   safety, security, conservation, integrity, protection, nurture, guardianship, care

   Antonyms:
   abandonment, exposure, peril, insecurity, impairment, infringement, injury, damage

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1. preservation, savingnoun

   the activity of protecting something from loss or danger

   Synonyms:
   preservation, economy, saving, rescue, delivery, deliverance, conservation

2. preservationnoun

   the condition of being (well or ill) preserved

   Synonyms:
   saving, conservation

3. preservationnoun

   a process that saves organic substances from decay

   Synonyms:
   saving, conservation

4. conservation, preservationnoun

   an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

   Synonyms:
   preservation, saving, conservation

Matched Categories

1. • Condition
   • Improvement
   • Organic Process

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1. preservationnoun

   Synonyms:
   maintenance, conservation, protection

2. preservationnoun

   Synonyms:
   security, safety, salvation

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1. List of paraphrases for "preservation":

   conservation, preserving, preserve, maintenance, retention, securement, safeguarding, protection, safeguard, preservative, conserving, conserve, maintaining, maintain, preserved

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1. List of known nicknames for "Preservation":

   Jean Daval

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How to use PRESERVATION in a sentence?

1. Burmese Proverb:

   By a husband wealth is accumulated; by a wife is its preservation.

2. Alanna McCargo:

   All housing policy right now should be about keeping people in their homes, for black and Latino families, the majority of their wealth is in home equity. That is the asset that allows for the most wealth building and the preservation of that is critical.

3. Billy Ray Morris:

   The preservation of this vessel is astounding, you can see that in the sonar image.

4. Cecilia Bembibre:

   Since the space has been undergoing important conservation work in the last few years, and the collection was removed, it is reasonable to assume the scent has gone, now the preservation kit we created…(is) now the only existing archive of a lost heritage smell.

5. Diogenes:

   As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.