conserve
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑnsɝv/ · UK /ˈkɒnsɜːv/
Forms: conserved
conserve means: To use something carefully or keep it so that it remains available later.
verb
To use something carefully or keep it so that it remains available later.
- We need to conserve water.
- She conserved her strength for the final race.
- These lights help us conserve electricity.
To keep a total amount unchanged during a process.
- This process conserves mass.
- Energy is conserved during the collision.
- Does this reaction conserve electric charge?
noun
An area of wild land where the law prevents building and other development.
- The conserve protects wild land.
- Building is forbidden inside the conserve.
- Visitors walked along a trail through the conserve.
Questions about conserve
What does conserve mean?
To use something carefully or keep it so that it remains available later.
What is conserve in other languages?
Türkçe: tasarruf etmek · Español: conservar · Français: économiser · Deutsch: sparen · Italiano: conservare · 日本語: 節約する
How do you pronounce conserve?
In American English /ˈkɑnsɝv/; in British English /ˈkɒnsɜːv/.
How do you use conserve in a sentence?
We need to conserve water. She conserved her strength for the final race.
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