Definitions For Preservation

noun

  • The activity of protecting something from loss or danger
  • An occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
  • A process that saves organic substances from decay
  • The condition of being (well or ill) preserved
  • A sweet food made of fruit cooked in sugar
  • An area where plants, animals, minerals, etc., are protected
  • An activity, job, interest, etc., that is available to or considered suitable for only a particular group of people

verb

  • To keep (something) in its original state or in good condition
  • To keep (something) safe from harm or loss
  • To prevent (food) from decaying

Is Preservation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
20

The word Preservation is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Preservation in a Sentence

  • The fossil was well preserved.
  • These laws are intended to help preserve our natural resources.
  • They are fighting to preserve their rights as citizens.
  • A jar of strawberry preserve
  • Game preserves allow only carefully controlled hunting and fishing.
  • The military was once an all-male preserve.

Synonyms for Preservation

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