conservant

con·serv·an·cy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-sur-vuh n-see]
- /kənˈsɜr vən si/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh n-sur-vuh n-see]
- /kənˈsɜr vən si/

Definitions of conservant word

adjective conservant having the quality of conserving or preserving 3
noun plural conservant conservation of natural resources. 1
noun plural conservant an association dedicated to the protection of the environment and its resources. 1
noun plural conservant British. a commission regulating navigation, fisheries, etc. 1
adjective conservant Having the power or quality of conservation; conserving. 0

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Origin of conservant

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 Conservant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Conservant

conservant 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.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

conservant usage trend in Literature

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