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Preservation - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Conservation, Continuation, Cover, Creation, Custody, Defense, Eye, Guard, Guardianship, Lee, Maintenance

Preservation is a broad term, applying in several areas where items are preserved or conserved in some manner. One of the most common areas where preservation is an everyday term, is food preservation.

Preservation may also refer to the retention of antiquities for museums or exhibition. This is more usually referred to as conservation.

Wildlife preservation (or conservation) usually refers to the active maintenance of animal populations in a secure environment, for example, wildlife preserves.

Example Usage of Preservation

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MMCoe: Once the Kinks bring in that chick, the music starts sliding. I can barely make it through Preservation Act 2, and Soap Opera pisses me off.
jlatessa: Standing in line at Preservation Hall. Looking forward to the music.
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