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conserve
US /kənˈsɜ:rv/
・UK /kənˈsɜ:v/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo save or protect something
We need to conserve water as much as we can
v.t.Transitive VerbTo keep or put in reserve
We try to conserve our fruit by making jam
v.t.Transitive VerbTo hold back and use less energy, retain
I do try to conserve electrical energy
v.t.Transitive VerbTo preserve or store (food, typically fruit) by boiling it with sugar.
My grandmother used to conserve fruit by making jam.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe act of conserving something, especially a natural resource.
Wildlife conservation is essential for maintaining biodiversity.
n. (c.)Countable NounA jam made with several kinds of fruit.
She spread strawberry conserve on her toast.
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The Science of DOGS
- But did you know that dogs often curl up into a ball when sleeping to conserve body heat and protect their most vulnerable organs in the abdomen from predators?
But did you know that dogs often curl up into a ball when sleeping to conserve body heat and protect their most vulnerable organs in the abdomen from predators?
Episode 4: They Are Otterly Adorable
- And so from a conservation status, the impact that Georgia Aquarium has with the popularity of this as an institution, the mission that we have to better understand and conserve these types of animals is very important and powerful to get the message out that these are animals that yes they're cute, yes they're fascinating but they actually have a very important conservation story to be told and Georgia Aquarium is a very important part of telling that story.
And so from a conservation status, the impact that Georgia Aquarium has with the popularity of this as an institution, the mission that we have to better understand and conserve these types of animals is very important and powerful to get the message out that these are animals that yes they're cute, yes they're fascinating but they actually have a very important conservation story to be told and Georgia Aquarium is a very important part of telling that story.
- Obviously we care about these animals as a species and want to conserve them but when we have the opportunity to work with individual animals like these Sea Otters it is a very powerful and impactful role to play and we've been blessed for lack of a better word to have some amazing long-lived Sea Otters within our population here.
Obviously we care about these animals as a species and want to conserve them but when we have the opportunity to work with individual animals like these Sea Otters it is a very powerful and impactful role to play and we've been blessed for lack of a better word to have some amazing long-lived Sea Otters within our population here.
Why Estée Lauder Is Spending $1.5 Billion On A Makeover
- But in this case, helped the company conserve cash for its restructuring plan.
But in this case, helped the company conserve cash for its restructuring plan.
All About Dolphins for Kids: Dolphins for Children - FreeSchool
- Help conserve water, pick up litter and trash that could someday get washed into the ocean, and be sure to only buy tuna that is caught using methods that are safe for dolphins.
Help conserve water, pick up litter and trash that could someday get washed into the ocean, and be sure to only buy tuna that is caught using methods that are safe for dolphins.
How spies are built, not born | Andrew Bustamante: Full Interview
- It's actually an instinct that makes us conserve our effort.
It's actually an instinct that makes us conserve our effort.
Spain’s Historic Drought | May 3, 2023
- Also, Spaniards have been asked to conserve water by taking quick showers, being mindful when washing dishes, and not filling their swimming pools.
Also, Spaniards have been asked to conserve water by taking quick showers, being mindful when washing dishes, and not filling their swimming pools.
Why some animals are shrinking
- That's because of warm-blooded animals' ratio of body size to surface area, which makes it easier for large animals to conserve heat when it's cold, and easier for small animals to cool off when it's hot.
That's because of warm-blooded animals' ratio of body size to surface area, which makes it easier for large animals to conserve heat when it's cold, and easier for small animals to cool off when it's hot.
No Speed Limits In Germany? Why The U.S. Doesn’t Have An Autobahn
- During the Nazi era, the speed limits were mainly to conserve fuel for the war effort.
During the Nazi era, the speed limits were mainly to conserve fuel for the war effort.
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- I think AI can also help us conserve energy in the sense that it'll help us solve problems in a different way so that you won't have to necessarily take as long.
I think AI can also help us conserve energy in the sense that it'll help us solve problems in a different way so that you won't have to necessarily take as long.
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- This is an active situation and conserve water to the extent that you can.
This is an active situation and conserve water to the extent that you can.