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- [kuh n-sur-vuh n-see]
- /kənˈsɜr vən si/
- /kənˈsɜːvənsɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-sur-vuh n-see]
- /kənˈsɜr vən si/
Definitions of conservancy word
- uncountable noun conservancy Conservancy is used in the names of organizations that work to preserve and protect the environment. 3
- noun conservancy (in Britain) a court or commission with jurisdiction over a river, port, area of countryside, etc 3
- noun conservancy conservation of natural resources 3
- noun conservancy a commission authorized to supervise a forest, river, or port 3
- noun conservancy an organization dedicated to the protection of natural resources, historical buildings, etc. 3
- noun plural conservancy conservation of natural resources. 1
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Origin of conservancy
First appearance:
before 1550 One of the 31% oldest English words
1550-60; < Medieval Latin conservantia (see conserve, -ancy); replacing conservacy < Medieval Latin conservātia; see -acy
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Parts of speech for Conservancy
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
conservancy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
conservancy usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for conservancy
noun conservancy
- protection — the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
- preservation — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
- management — the act or manner of managing; handling, direction, or control.
- protecting — providing protection or shelter.
- conservation — Conservation is saving and protecting the environment.
Top questions with conservancy
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