English-Thai Dictionary

conservation

N การป้องกัน ความสูญเสีย  การสงวน ไว้  การรักษา ไว้  preservation protection kan-pong-kan-kwam-sun-sia

 

conservation

N การอนุรักษ์ ธรรมชาติ  kan-ar-nu-rak-ta-ma-chad

 

conservationist

N นัก อนุรักษ์ ธรรมชาติ  environmentalist nak-ar-nu-rak-ta-ma-chad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CONSERVATION

n.[L. See Conserve. ] The act of preserving, guarding or protecting; preservation from loss, decay, injury, or violation; the keeping of a thing in a safe or entire state; as the conservation of bodies from perishing; the conservation of the peace of society; the conservation of privileges.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CONSERVATION

Con `ser *va "tion, n. Etym: [L. conservatio: cf. F. conservation. ]

 

Defn: The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing ) in a safe or entire state; preservation. A step necessary for the conservation of Protestantism. Hallam. A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. Burke. Conservation of areas (Astron.), the principle that the radius vector drawn from a planet to the sun sweeps over equal areas in equal times. -- Conservation of energy, or Conservation of force (Mech. ), the principle that the total energy of any material system is a quantity which can neither be increased nor diminished by any action between the parts of the system, though it may be transformed into any of the forms of which energy is susceptible. Clerk Maxwell.

 

CONSERVATIONAL

CONSERVATIONAL Con `ser *va "tion *al, a.

 

Defn: Tending to conserve; preservative.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

conservation

con ser va tion |ˌkänsərˈvāSHən ˌkɑnsərˈveɪʃən | ▶noun the action of conserving something, in particular: • preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife. • preservation, repair, and prevention of deterioration of archaeological, historical, and cultural sites and artifacts. • prevention of excessive or wasteful use of a resource. • Physics the principle by which the total value of a physical quantity (such as energy, mass, or linear or angular momentum ) remains constant in a system. DERIVATIVES con ser va tion al |-SHənl |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘conserving, preservation ’): from Latin conservatio (n- ), from the verb conservare (see conserve ).

 

conservation area

con |ser |va ¦tion area ▶noun Brit. an area of notable environmental or historical interest or importance which is protected by law against undesirable changes.

 

conservationist

con ser va tion ist |ˌkänsərˈvāSHənist ˌkɑnsərˈveɪʃənəst | ▶noun a person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife.

 

conservation of charge

con ser va tion of charge ▶noun a principle stating that the total electric charge of an isolated system is fixed.

 

conservation of energy

con ser va tion of en er gy ▶noun a principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but can be altered from one form to another.

 

conservation of mass

con ser va tion of mass ▶noun a principle stating that mass cannot be created or destroyed.

 

Oxford Dictionary

conservation

con |ser |va ¦tion |kɒnsəˈveɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of conserving something, in particular: • preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment and of wildlife. • preservation and repair of archaeological, historical, and cultural sites and artefacts. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. 2 Physics the principle by which the total value of a physical quantity or parameter (such as energy, mass, linear or angular momentum ) remains constant in a system which is not subject to external influence. DERIVATIVES conservational adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin conservatio (n- ), from the verb conservare (see conserve ).

 

conservation area

con |ser |va ¦tion area ▶noun Brit. an area of notable environmental or historical interest or importance which is protected by law against undesirable changes.

 

conservationist

con |ser |va ¦tion |ist |kɒnsəˈveɪʃ (ə )nɪst | ▶noun a person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife: [ as modifier ] : conservationist groups.

 

conservation of charge

con ser va tion of charge ▶noun a principle stating that the total electric charge of an isolated system is fixed.

 

conservation of energy

con ser va tion of en er gy ▶noun a principle stating that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but can be altered from one form to another.

 

conservation of mass

con ser va tion of mass ▶noun a principle stating that mass cannot be created or destroyed.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

conservation

conservation noun the conservation of tropical forests: preservation, protection, safeguarding, safekeeping; care, guardianship, husbandry, supervision; upkeep, maintenance, repair, restoration; ecology, environmentalism.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

conservation

conservation noun the conservation of tropical forests: preservation, protection, safeguarding, safe keeping, keeping, guarding, saving, looking after; care, charge, custody, guardianship, husbandry, supervision; upkeep, keeping up, keeping going, keeping alive, maintenance, repair, restoration; ecology, environmentalism.

 

French Dictionary

conservation

conservation n. f. nom féminin Action de maintenir intact. : La conservation des aliments par le froid. SYNONYME préservation . LOCUTION Instinct de conservation. Instinct qui incite un être à protéger sa vie.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

conservation

con ser va tion /kɑ̀nsə r véɪʃ (ə )n |kɔ̀n -/名詞 U 1 (動植物 森林など )自然の保護 [管理 ]; (官庁の保護下にある )森林 , 漁場 ; (文化財 美術品などの )保存 ▸ wildlife conservation 野生生物の保護 ▸ conservation of endangered species 絶滅種の保護 2 (エネルギーなどの )節約 ; 〘物理 化 〙恒存 , 不変 ▸ energy conservation エネルギーの節約 ▸ the principle of the conservation of energy 〘物理 〙エネルギー保存の法則 ～́ à rea ｟英 ｠(動植物 文化財 天然記念物などの )保全 [保護 ]地域 [地区 ].

 

conservationist

c ò n ser v á tion ist 名詞 C 環境保護論者 ; 文化財保護主義者 .