preserving

/prɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/ /priˈzɜːrvɪŋ/

verb

To protect; to keep from harm or injury.

Examples :

"Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."

verb

To save from decay by the use of some preservative substance, such as sugar or salt; to season and prepare (fruits, meat, etc.) for storage.

Examples :

"to preserve peaches or grapes"

food substance agriculture chemistry

verb

To maintain throughout; to keep intact.

Examples :

"to preserve appearances; to preserve silence"

action process time

noun

Preservation

Examples :

"The preserving of old family photos is important for remembering our history. "

environment history culture

Meanings

Examples :

"Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."

Examples :

"to preserve peaches or grapes"

Examples :

"to preserve appearances; to preserve silence"

Examples :

"The preserving of old family photos is important for remembering our history. "

Related Words

preservation noun

The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill.

important adjective

Having relevant and crucial value.

substance noun

Physical matter; material.

protect verb

To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

maintain verb

To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.

identity noun

Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.

preserve noun

A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.

appearances noun

The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye.

throughout adverb

Completely through, right the way through.

remembering verb

To reconstitute or reassemble that which has been dismembered.

preservative noun

Any agent, natural or artificial that acts to preserve, especially when added to food.

culture noun

The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.