What is the meaning of conserved?

verb

  • Keep constant through physical or chemical reactions or evolutionary change.
    • usage: "Energy is conserved in this process"
  • Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction.
    • usage: "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
  • Use cautiously and frugally.
    • usage: "I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"
  • Preserve with sugar.
    • usage: "Mom always conserved the strawberries we grew in the backyard"

adjective

  • Protected from harm or loss. .
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