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Antonyms for conservation
ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃəncon·ser·va·tion

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.9 / 8 votes

  1. conservation

    Antonyms:
    neglect, exposure, abrogation, destruction, abolition

    Synonyms:
    preservation, keeping, protection, guardianship, maintenance, stabilisation, perpetuation

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. conservation, preservationnoun

    an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change

    Synonyms:
    preservation, saving

  2. conservationnoun

    the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources

    Synonyms:
    preservation

  3. conservationnoun

    (physics) the maintenance of a certain quantities unchanged during chemical reactions or physical transformations

    Synonyms:
    preservation

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words3.0 / 1 vote

  1. conservationnoun

    Synonyms:
    preservation, maintenance, keeping

How to use conservation in a sentence?

  1. Tom Strother:

    When I put my post up on Facebook yes I was a excited Dad. And also I wanted to make people aware that there is elk in northern Missouri. Donald White said his daughter has faced social media bullying since the incident. (Donald White) There’s no hunting season for elk in Missouri. The state’s conservation department reintroduced the animal at Peck Ranch Conservation Area in 2011 and is currently growing a herd. However, the elk Wilson shot was about 200 miles away from the herd, Springfield News-Leader reported. There are no reports of elk in this area. It was kind of a surprise to us. There was no evidence of any ear tags or collars on this one.

  2. Michael Evenson:

    Thanks to Save the Redwoods League for seizing on any opportunity to protect lands on the Lost Coast that are vital to its conservation, but PGE getting a green merit badge after all the destruction they’re doing ... is not palatable.

  3. Congress Trump:

    They wanted to settle the case. … It is a ridiculous case, but I never thought she was going to bring the case until I looked at her poll numbers. New York CITY OVERALL CRIME INCREASES 31 % WHILE INCARCERATION CONSERVATION RATE STOOPS TO 18 %.

  4. Bren Burkevics:

    Any culling through the use of firearms is a confronting topic, it almost goes against everything that we aim to do from a conservation perspective. The welfare of the animal and any young are at their highest priority for us in undertaking what is a confronting program.

  5. Ginette Hemley:

    Ginette Hemley, senior vice president of wildlife conservation for the World Wildlife Fund, said in a statement. As governments like South Africa continue to ramp up efforts to stop wildlife poaching, these numbers remind us of the urgency to swiftly address this crisis across all fronts, although South Africa remains the epicenter for the rhino poaching epidemic, criminal networks appear to be expanding their reach across the region, and the problem is ultimately rooted in demand for rhino horn in Asia, most notably in Vietnam.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2878exposure
#2977conservation
#5264destruction
#11158neglect
#24460abolition
#85998abrogation

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