conservationist

conservationist

an advocate of the protection of natural resources: The conservationist lobbied to save the trees.

Not to be confused with:

conservative – one who favors traditional views and values: She dresses in a conservative style.

conservator – one who is responsible for a person ruled incompetent: His son became his conservator.

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con·ser·va·tion·ist

 (kŏn′sûr-vā′shə-nĭst)

n.

One that practices or advocates conservation, especially of natural resources.

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conservationist

(ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst)

n

(Environmental Science) a person who advocates or strongly promotes preservation and careful management of natural resources and of the environment

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con•ser•va•tion•ist

(ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃə nɪst)

n.

a person who advocates or promotes conservation, esp. of natural resources.

[1865–70]

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conservationist

a person who advocates the conservation of the natural resources of a country or region. — conservational, adj.

See also: Nature

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

conservationist - someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution environmentalist Green - an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform tree hugger - derogatory term for environmentalists who support restrictions on the logging industry and the preservation of forests

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Translations

المُحافِظ

ochránce přírody/životního prostředí

miljøværnernaturværner

Konservator

természetvédõ

náttúruverndarmaîur

miljøvernernaturverner

ochranca životného prostredia

çevre korumacı

自然资源保护论者

conservationist

[ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst] N → conservacionista mf, ecologista mf

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conservationist

[ˌkɒnsə^rˈveɪʃənɪst] n → écologiste mf, défenseur/euse m/f de l'environnement

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conservationist

n → Umweltschützer(in) m(f); (as regards old buildings etc) → Denkmalpfleger(in) m(f)

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conservationist

[ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃ/ənɪst] n → ambientalista m/f

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conserve

(kənˈsəːv) verb

to keep from changing, being damaged or lost. We must conserve the country's natural resources; This old building should be conserved. bewaar, behou in stand hou; opgaar; inlê; konserveer يُحافِظ عَلى запазвам conservar uchovat, zachovat, udržovat erhalten bevare διατηρώ, συντηρώconservar, preservar, proteger kaitsma, säilitama حفظ کردن؛ نگهداری کردن säilyttää préserver לְשָמֵר संरक्षित रखना očuvati, konzervirati megőriz melestarikan varðveita preservare, conservare 保存する 보존하다 (iš)saugoti, išlaikyti saglabāt; konservēt mengekalkan in stand houdenbevare, ta vare påchronić ساتل conservar a păstra; a conserva сохранять zachovať ohraniti očuvati bevara, spara på ทำให้คงไว้ korumak 保存 зберігати; консервувати تحفظ كرنا، بچانا bảo tồn 保存

noun

something preserved, eg fruits in sugar, jam etc. konserf; ingelegde vrugte مُرَبَّيات، أثمار مَطْبوخَة بِالسُّكَّر конфитьор compota/conserva zavařenina das Eingemachte henkogt frugt; syltetøj κτ. που διατηρείται σε κτ. άλλο (π.χ. μαρμελάδα) conserva, confitura säilis ...حفظ شده از طریق کمپوت کردن؛ مربا کردن و säilyke conserve שִׁמוּרִים मुरब्बा konzerva konzerv makanan yang diawetkan mis. buah-buahan niðursoðnir ávextir conserva 砂糖づけ 절임, 당제 konservuoti (augļu) konservi awet confituresyltetøy, hermetisert frukt zaprawa په ډبلى كې ساتنه (لكه دمېوو او سابو compota aliment conservat консервированные фрукты zaváranina vkuhano sadje ali zelenjava konzerva konservera ผลไม้กวนหรือดอง reçel/meyve konservesi 蜜餞 консервовані зацукровані фрукти; варення مرب‍ہ mứt 蜜饯

ˌconserˈvation (kon-) noun

the act of conserving especially wildlife, the countryside, old buildings etc. bewaring, behoud; instandhouding; preservasie; preservering مُحافَظَه عَلى، حِفْظ съхраняване conservação zachování, ochrana die Erhaltung bevaring διατήρηση, συντήρησηconservación (loodus)kaitse حفظ؛ حراست suojelu défense de l'environnement שִׁמוּר הַסבִיבָה संरक्षण očuvanje, konzervacija fenntartás; természetvédelem pelestarian varðveisla; náttúruvernd preservazione, tutela (環境) 保護 보존 apsauga, išlaikymas, konservacija saglabāšana; aizsargāšana; konservēšana pemuliharaan milieubescherming natur-/miljøvern ochrona ساتنه خوندى كول: رسمى پالنه، څارنه او پاملرنه conservação protejarea mediului сохранение; охрана окружающеи среды ochrana zaščita (okolja) očuvanje bevarande, skydd[ande], vård[ande] การอนุรักษ์ koruma 保育 зберігання تحفظ، بچاؤ sự bảo tồn 保护

ˌconserˈvationist (kon-) noun

a person who is interested in conservation. bewaringsgesinde, instandhoue; bewaarder; المُحافِظ природозащитник conservacionista ochránce přírody/životního prostředí der Konservator naturværner; miljøværner περιβαλλοντολόγοςecologista looduskaitsja طرفدار حفاظت محیط زیست luonnonsuojelija partisan/-ane de la défense de l'environnement שוֹמֵר אֵיכוּת הַסבִיבָה संरक्षक zagovornik očuvanja természetvédő aktivis pelestarian lingkungan náttúruverndarmaður ecologista, ambientalista 環境保護主義者 자연보호론자 gamtosaugininkas, (ko nors) išlaikymo šalininkas dabas aizsardzības piekritējs penyokong pemuliharaan milieubeschermer natur-/miljøverner zwolennik ochrony ساتنه خوندى كول: رسمى پالنه، څارنه او پاملرنه ecologista adept al ideii de protejare a mediului сторонник сохранения окружающей среды ochranca životného prostredia privrženec zaščite okolja očuvalac naturvårdare, miljövårdare นักอนุรักษ์ธรรมชาติ çevre korumacı 自然保育者 спеціаліст по зберіганню навколишнього середовища متحفظ nhà bảo vệ môi trường 自然资源保护论者

conˈservatism (-vətizəm) noun

dislike of change. konserwatisme, behoudendheid مُحافَظَه، مُقاوَمَة التَّغْيير консерватизъм conservadorismo konzervatismus der Konservativismus konservatisme συντηρητισμόςconservadurismo konservatism محافظه کاری konservatismi conservatisme שָמרָנוּת रुढ़िवाद konzervatizam konzervativizmus kekolotan íhaldssemi conservatorismo 保守主義 보수주의자 konservatizmas konservatīvisms konservatism conservatismekonservatisme konserwatyzm محافظه كارى، دلرغوى دود اودستور ساتنه، دتحول سره مخالفت conservadorismo conservatism консерватизм konzervativizmus konservativnost konzervativnost konservatism ลัทธิอนุรักษ์นิยม tutuculuk 保守主義 консерватизм تحفظ كيطرف ميلان chủ nghĩa bảo thủ 保守主义

conˈservative (-tiv) adjective

1. disliking change. Older people tend to be conservative in their attitudes; conservative opinions. behoudend, konserwatief مُحافِظ، تَقليدي традиционен conservador konzervativní konservativ konservativ συντηρητικός, που δεν του αρέσουν οι αλλαγές conservador alalhoidlik محتاط؛ سنتی konservatiivinen conservateur/-trice שמרן रुढ़िवादी koji čuva, uzdržava, oprezan konzervatív kolot íhaldsamur conservatorio 保守的な 보수적인 konservatyvus konservatīvs; piesardzīgs kolot conservatiefkonservativ, konserverende, bevarendekonserwatywny محافظه كار، دنور تحولاتو سره مخالف conservador con­servator консервативный konzervatívny konservativen, nazadnjaški konzervativan konservativ ที่เป็นอนุรักษ์นิยม tutucu 守舊的 консервативний اعتدال پسند، قدامت پسند bảo thủ 守旧的

2. in politics, wanting to avoid major changes and to keep business and industry in private hands. behoudend, konserwatief, behoudensgesind مُحافِظ، مُقاوِم لِلتَّغيير пол. консервативен conservador konzervativní konservativ konservativ συντηρητικόςconservador konservatiivne محافظه کار porvari- conservateur שֶׁל הַמִפלָגָה הַשַמרָנִית रुढ़िवाद konzervativan konzervatív (párti) konservatif íhaldsmaður conservatore 保守党の 보수주의적인 konservatyvus, konservatorių konservatīvs konservatif conservatiefkonservativkonserwatywny محافظه کار conservador conservator консервативный konzervatívny konservativen konzervativan konservativ (พรรคการเมือง) ที่เป็นอนุรักษ์นิยม muhafazakâr 保守的 консервативний; реакційний انقلاب كا مخالف bảo thủ 保守的

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