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preservationism

pres·er·va·tion·ist
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prez-er-vey-shuh-nist]
    • /ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃə nɪst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prez-er-vey-shuh-nist]
    • /ˌprɛz ərˈveɪ ʃə nɪst/

Definition of preservationism word

  • noun preservationism a person who advocates or promotes preservation, especially of wildlife, natural areas, or historical places. 1
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Origin of preservationism

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; preservation + -ist

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Parts of speech for Preservationism

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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preservationism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% 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.

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