preservationist

UK
/ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst/
US
/ˌprɛzərˈveɪʃənɪst/

Translations

preservationistnoun
preservationists
pl
UK
/ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst/
US
/ˌprɛzərˈveɪʃənɪst/
The preservationist worked tirelessly to protect the historic building from demolition.
Охранитель неустанно работал, чтобы защитить историческое здание от сноса.
Additional translations
preservationistadjective
UK
/ˌprɛz.əˈveɪ.ʃən.ɪst/
US
/ˌprɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃə.nɪst/
Commonly used attributively before nouns (e.g., "preservationist policies").

Definitions

preservationistnoun
A person who advocates for the protection and preservation of historical buildings, artifacts, and natural environments.
The preservationist worked tirelessly to ensure the old theater was not demolished.
preservationistadjective
Relating to or characterized by the advocacy or practice of protecting and preserving historical, cultural, or natural resources.
The city adopted a preservationist approach to urban redevelopment.