Definition of Consirvation
Con`ser*va"tion (?), n. [L.
conservatio: cf. F. conservation.] 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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