conservation
/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण कॉन्सवेशन
संरक्षण
Core word
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[U]
the protection of the natural environment; the act of preventing something from being lost, wasted, damaged
संरक्षण
- wildlife conservation
- energy conservation
- Conservation of tigers is a major goal of the forest department.
+ 2 more examples
- Water conservation is vital in dry regions like Rajasthan.
- Students joined a campaign for the conservation of old monuments.
Synonyms protection preservation safeguarding saving
Opposite destruction waste
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
conservation of + resource
Use of to name what is protected or saved.
जिसकी रक्षा या बचत की जाए, उसे बताने के लिए 'of' आता है।
- The conservation of water is everyone's duty.
- She works for the conservation of tigers.
uncountable noun
It is normally uncountable, with no plural.
यह सामान्यतः uncountable है और इसका plural नहीं बनता।
- Conservation of energy is a basic law of physics.
conservation + noun
As a modifier it names projects, areas or groups.
Modifier के रूप में यह परियोजनाओं, क्षेत्रों या समूहों के नाम बताता है।
- The conservation area is closed to cars.
- A conservation group planted trees.
in the interests of conservation
A formal phrase giving the reason for a rule.
किसी नियम का कारण बताने वाला formal वाक्यांश।
- Fishing is banned in the interests of conservation.
+Collocations 4
type + conservation
wildlifewaterenergysoilforestnature
- Wildlife conservation has saved the one-horned rhino in Assam.
verb + conservation
promotesupportfundpractiseimprove
- The school promotes water conservation among its students.
conservation + noun
areaprojecteffortlawsocietystatus
- The conservation status of the vulture is critical.
adjective + conservation
marineglobalcarefuleffectivewise
- Marine conservation helps protect coral reefs.
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- The Chipko movement is a famous example of forest conservation.
चिपको आंदोलन वन संरक्षण का प्रसिद्ध उदाहरण है।
- Radhika joined a conservation club in her college.
राधिका कॉलेज में एक संरक्षण क्लब में शामिल हुई।
- Rainwater harvesting is a simple method of water conservation.
वर्षा-जल संचयन जल संरक्षण की एक सरल विधि है।
- Conservation of old buildings keeps a city's history alive.
पुरानी इमारतों का संरक्षण शहर के इतिहास को जीवित रखता है।
- The government has announced a new conservation plan for the Ganga.
सरकार ने गंगा के लिए नई संरक्षण योजना की घोषणा की है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ Many conservations are working in the area.
✓ Many conservation groups are working in the area.
Conservation is uncountable; use it as a modifier.
'Conservation' uncountable है; इसे modifier की तरह प्रयोग करें।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These nouns all concern keeping things safe, but differ in what is kept.
ये संज्ञाएँ वस्तुओं को सुरक्षित रखने से जुड़ी हैं, पर रखी जाने वाली वस्तु भिन्न है।
Careful protection of nature, resources or historic things.
प्रकृति, संसाधनों या ऐतिहासिक वस्तुओं की सावधान सुरक्षा।
- Tiger conservation is working.
Keeping something in its original state without change.
किसी चीज़ को मूल अवस्था में बिना बदलाव के रखना।
- The preservation of old manuscripts is costly.
The general word for keeping safe from harm.
हानि से बचाने के लिए सामान्य शब्द।
- The law gives protection to wildlife.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep apart conservation (protecting nature) and conversation (talk); GK: Project Tiger (1973) is a major conservation programme.
Conservation (प्रकृति की रक्षा, संरक्षण) और conversation (बातचीत) को अलग रखिए; GK में प्रोजेक्ट टाइगर (1973) प्रमुख संरक्षण कार्यक्रम है।