Sign in
Enter the word for search

conserving

UK
/kənˈsɜːvɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɜrvɪŋ/

Translations

conservingadjective
more conserving
Comp.
most conserving
Super.
UK
/kənˈsɜːvɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɜrvɪŋ/
économeAu sens de faible consommation ou d’utilisation prudente des ressources.
Her conserving approach to energy usage significantly reduced their household bills.
Son approche économe de la consommation d’énergie a considérablement réduit leurs factures domestiques.
conservateurAu sens de protection ou de préservation.
The conserving measures taken by the community helped protect the local wildlife.
Les mesures conservatrices prises par la communauté ont aidé à protéger la faune locale.
Synonyms
preserving
thrifty
economical
sparing
protective
conservingnoun
UK
/kənˈsɜːvɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsɝːvɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning ‘the act or process of conserving’.
conservationTerme général en contexte environnemental ou de gestion des ressources.
Effective conserving of water resources is essential in arid regions.
La conservation efficace des ressources en eau est essentielle dans les régions arides.
conserveverb

conserving

Gerund

conserved
Past Simple
conserved
Past Participle
conserving
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsɜːv/
US
/kənˈsɜrv/
préserverEmploi général pour l’idée de protéger quelque chose contre la détérioration, la perte ou la destruction.
Efforts are being made to conserve the rainforest for future generations.
Des efforts sont déployés pour préserver la forêt tropicale pour les générations futures.
économiserS’emploie surtout pour les ressources, l’eau, l’énergie, etc., avec l’idée de réduire la consommation et le gaspillage.
We need to conserve water during the drought by taking shorter showers.
Nous devons économiser l’eau pendant la sécheresse en prenant des douches plus courtes.
Additional translations
se conserverEn physique et en mathématiques, pour une grandeur qui reste constante dans un système fermé.
Synonyms
save
retain
keep
sustain
safeguard
maintain
protect
preserve
Antonyms
squander
waste

Definitions

conservingadjective
Tending to preserve or protect from loss or harm.
The conserving measures taken by the community helped protect the local wildlife.
Characterized by the careful use of resources to prevent waste.
Her conserving approach to energy usage significantly reduced their household bills.
conservingnoun
The act or process of preserving something from loss, decay, or waste.
Effective conserving of water resources is essential in arid regions.
conserveverb
To protect something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing, from harm or destruction.
Efforts are being made to conserve the rainforest for future generations.
To use resources carefully in order to prevent waste and ensure they last longer.
We need to conserve water during the drought by taking shorter showers.
(Physics, mathematics) To remain constant in a closed system, or to cause a physical quantity to remain constant.
In an isolated system, total energy is conserved.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries