PRESERVATION

/pɹɛ.zɝˈveɪ.ʃən/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 20

Scrabble letter values: P₃R₁E₁S₁E₁R₁V₄A₁T₁I₁O₁N₁ = 17

Definition

noun the activity of protecting something from loss or danger. — synonyms: saving
noun the condition of being (well or ill) preserved.
noun a process that saves organic substances from decay.
noun an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change. — synonyms: conservation