conservation
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌkɑːnsɚˈveɪʃən/ · UK /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən/
conservation means: Careful use of natural resources so that they are not wasted or used up.
noun
Careful use of natural resources so that they are not wasted or used up.
- Water conservation matters during a dry summer.
- The school teaches children about energy conservation.
- Better insulation supports the conservation of fuel.
Questions about conservation
What does conservation mean?
Careful use of natural resources so that they are not wasted or used up.
What is conservation in other languages?
Türkçe: tasarruf · Español: conservación · Français: préservation · Deutsch: Schonung · Italiano: conservazione · 日本語: 資源保護
How do you pronounce conservation?
In American English /ˌkɑːnsɚˈveɪʃən/; in British English /ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃən/.
How do you use conservation in a sentence?
Water conservation matters during a dry summer. The school teaches children about energy conservation.
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