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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
conserving \conserving\ adj.
protecting or saving from harm or loss; as, serves a
conserving function.
Syn: preserving.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
conserving \conserving\ n.
the preservation and careful management of the environment
and of natural resources.
Syn: conservation, conservancy.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Conserve \Con*serve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
[1913 Webster]
The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
[1913 Webster]
2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Conserve \Con*serve"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Conserved; p. pr. &
vb. n. Conserving.] [F. conserver, L. conservare; con- +
servare to keep, guard. See Serve.]
1. To keep in a safe or sound state; to save; to preserve; to
protect.
The amity which . . . they meant to conserve and
maintain with the emperor. --Strype.
2. To prepare with sugar, etc., for the purpose of
preservation, as fruits, etc.; to make a conserve of.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
conserving
adj : saving from harm or loss; "serves a conserving function"
[syn: preserving]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
a.
Accompanied by conservation. (rfex: en)
vb.
(present participle of en conserve nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
a.
Accompanied by conservation. (rfex: en)
vb.
(present participle of en conserve nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
a.
Accompanied by conservation. (rfex: en)
vb.
(present participle of en conserve nocat=1)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
a.
Accompanied by conservation. (rfex: en)
vb.
(present participle of en conserve nocat=1)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
Englanti vb.
(en-v-taivm c onserv ing e)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
conserving
Engelska a.
(avledning en conserve ordform=prespart)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb conserve)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Conserving /kənsˈɜːvɪŋ/ الحفظFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
conserving /kənsˈɜːvɪŋ/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]zachovávající
conserving /kənsˈɜːvɪŋ/ erhaltend, konservierend, bewahrend, schonend see: conserve, conserved, conserves, conservedFrom English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
conserving /kənsˈɜːvɪŋ/ očuvatiFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/kənˈsɝvɪŋ/