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English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
English-Finnish dictionary. 2013.
Conservation ethic — Conservation can be confused with conversation and vice versa. : For the laws of conservation in the physical sciences, see conservation law. The conservation ethic is an ethic of resource use, allocation, and protection. Its primary focus is… … Wikipedia
Conservation law — For the legal aspects of environmental conservation, see conservation movement. In physics, a conservation law states that a particular measurable property of an isolated physical system does not change as the system evolves. One particularly… … Wikipedia
Conservation — Con ser*va tion, n. [L. conservatio: cf. F. conservation.] The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. [1913 Webster] A step necessary for the conservation of Protestantism.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conservation of areas — Conservation Con ser*va tion, n. [L. conservatio: cf. F. conservation.] The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. [1913 Webster] A step necessary for the conservation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conservation of energy — Conservation Con ser*va tion, n. [L. conservatio: cf. F. conservation.] The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. [1913 Webster] A step necessary for the conservation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conservation of force — Conservation Con ser*va tion, n. [L. conservatio: cf. F. conservation.] The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting; the keeping (of a thing) in a safe or entire state; preservation. [1913 Webster] A step necessary for the conservation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
conservation — ► NOUN 1) preservation or restoration of the natural environment and wildlife. 2) preservation and repair of archaeological, historical, and cultural sites and artefacts. 3) careful use of a resource: energy conservation. 4) Physics the principle … English terms dictionary
Conservation of energy — This article is about the law of conservation of GPE in physics. For sustainable energy resources, see Energy conservation. Prof. Walter Lewin demonstrates the conservation of mechanical energy, touching a wrecking ball with his jaw. (MIT Course… … Wikipedia
Conservation of mass — The law of conservation of mass, also known as the principle of mass/matter conservation, states that the mass of an isolated system (closed to all matter and energy) will remain constant over time. This principle is equivalent to the… … Wikipedia
conservation law — Physics, Chem. any law stating that some quantity or property remains constant during and after an interaction or process, as conservation of charge or conservation of linear momentum. [1945 50] * * * or law of conservation In physics, the… … Universalium
Conservation (psychology) — This article is about Developmental psychology. For other uses, see Conservation (ethic). Conservation refers to a logical thinking ability which, according to the psychologist Jean Piaget becomes evident in children aged 3 7 during a second Pre… … Wikipedia