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Meaning of "preservationist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRESERVATIONIST

preservationist  [ˌprɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRESERVATIONIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preservationist is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PRESERVATIONIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Preservationist

Preservationist is generally understood to mean historic preservationist: one who advocates to preserve architecturally or historically significant buildings, structures, objects or sites from demolition or degradation. Historic preservation usually refers to the preservation of the built environment, not to preservation of, for instance, primeval forests or wilderness.

Definition of preservationist in the English dictionary

The definition of preservationist in the dictionary is a person who helps preserve, or encourages the preservation of, buildings and landscapes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRESERVATIONIST


abolitionist
ˌæbəˈlɪʃənɪst
assimilationist
əˌsɪmɪˈleɪʃənɪst
causationist
kɔːˈzeɪʃənɪst
collaborationist
kəˌlæbəˈreɪʃənɪst
conservationist
ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃənɪst
educationist
ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənɪst
exhibitionist
ˌɛksɪˈbɪʃənɪst
integrationist
ˌɪntɪˈɡreɪʃənɪst
intuitionist
ˌɪntjʊˈɪʃənɪst
isolationist
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃənɪst
liberationist
ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃənɪst
mutationist
mjuːˈteɪʃənɪst
nutritionist
njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst
oppositionist
ˌɒpəˈzɪʃənɪst
prohibitionist
ˌprəʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst
reservationist
ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃənɪst
salvationist
sælˈveɪʃənɪst
segregationist
ˌsɛɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənɪst
transmutationist
ˌtrænzmjuːˈteɪʃənɪst
vacationist
vəˈkeɪʃənɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRESERVATIONIST

presently
presentment
presentness
presents
preservability
preservable
preservably
preservation
preservation order
preservation society
preservative
preservatory
preserve
preserved ginger
preserver
preservice
preserving pan
preset
presetting
presettle

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRESERVATIONIST

accordionist
agonist
antagonist
cartoonist
communist
constructionist
dental receptionist
evolutionist
expressionist
fashionist
illusionist
impressionist
perfectionist
projectionist
protagonist
receptionist
reductionist
revolutionist
saxophonist
trade unionist
Zionist

Synonyms and antonyms of preservationist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preservationist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRESERVATIONIST

Find out the translation of preservationist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of preservationist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «preservationist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

保护主义者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preservacionista
570 millions of speakers

English

preservationist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preservationist
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صيانة المباني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

preservationist
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preservacionista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preservationist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

preservationist
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemeliharaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preservationist
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

保護主義者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preservationist
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preservationist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preservationist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாதுகாப்பாளரான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रक्षणकर्ता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

preservationist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preservationist
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

konserwator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

preservationist
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preservationist
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preservationist
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preservationist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preservationist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preservationist
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preservationist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESERVATIONIST»

The term «preservationist» is regularly used and occupies the 92.066 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRESERVATIONIST» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preservationist» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preservationist» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about preservationist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRESERVATIONIST»

Discover the use of preservationist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preservationist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Preservationist
Told in alternating points of view, The Preservationist is the riveting tale of Julia and Sam’s relationship, which begins to unravel as the threat of violence approaches and Julia becomes less and less sure whom to trust.
Justin Kramon, 2013
2
The Preservationist
" - Carolyn Chute, author of The Beans of Egypt, Maine "Maine simply, wisely, asks himself what it was like to be there, "when the rain began to fall." ¿For me, the strength of this book lies not so much in its entertaining characters as ...
David Maine, 2007
3
Conservation: Linking Ecology, Economics, and Culture
As this happened the movement swung back toward more preservationist ends. Amazingly, even during World War II, when natural resources were needed for the war effort, preservation for intrinsic value held strong and was subsequently ...
Monique Borgerhoff Mulder, Peter Coppolillo, 2005
4
Frank Applegate of Santa Fe: artist and preservationist
In telling Applegate's story, the authors provide a fascinating view of life in Santa Fe during that time. This book is lavishly illustrated with old photographs and pictures of Applegate's art work. Book jacket.
Daria Labinsky, Stan Hieronymus, 2001
5
Nature as Subject: Human Obligation and Natural Community
liar two-sided use of utilitarian reasoning in debates over the environment. His conclusion is that "the vast majority of preservationist cases can be explained by a version of utilitarianism," and by the term explained he seems to mean "justified .
Eric Katz, 1997
6
Reinventing Russia: Russian Nationalism and the Soviet ...
tion of the party's true attitude toward the preservationist movement. Indeed, as archival documents reveal, the Central Committee rejected repeated requests by VOOPIK's head, Vyacheslav Kochemasov, to allow the organization to publish a  ...
Yitzhak M. BRUDNY, Yitzhak M Brudny, 2009
7
Space, Place, and Environmental Ethics
preservationist position. Perhaps most famously, that ex-federal land manager and bureaucrat, Aldo Leopold, used biocentric arguments in favor of preservationist policies to argue that we ought to adopt a policy of protecting the " integrity, ...
Andrew Light, Jonathan M. Smith, 1997
8
Aesthetics and Nature
Consequently, Strong Aesthetic Preservation cannot deliver what the preservationist ultimately wants: the preservation not just of things that currently happen to be natural, but the preservation of those things as natural.21 The upshot of this ...
Glenn Parsons, 2008
9
The Transition to Sustainable Living and Practice
Anne and Paul Ehrlich are typical of those who espouse a preservationist viewpoint in that they argue that the biosphere has a right to exist. They argue that, at its heart, preservationism accords an intrinsic or non- instrumental value to the ...
Liam Leonard, John Barry, 2009
10
Change Mummified: Cinema, Historicity, Theory
As to the first, the preservationist position is willing to subordinate organicist harmony of spatial style to the disordering work of time. On this view, restorationism entails removing or covering up traces of both natural wear and the reworkings of ...
Philip Rosen, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRESERVATIONIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preservationist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Graham Ellis, steam preservationist - obituary
Graham Ellis, who has died aged 90, was an influential figure in the steam preservation movement whose modesty denied him full credit. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Preservationist touts local history in comprehensive Houston-centric …
James Glassman is the author of the new book, The Houstorian Dictionary: An Insider's Index to Houston, which includes definitions of all ... «CultureMap Houston, Jul 15»
3
At historic Belmont Manor, losing a tree rooted in local history
They will be gone," said Fred Dorsey, a local preservationist and a descendant of Caleb and Priscilla Dorsey, original owners of the Howard ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
4
Residential demolition heads to suburbs
Winter Park updated its building code starting in 2010 with input from historic preservationist and planner Nore Winter of Winter & Co. in ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»
5
New tax credit sparks activity across state
“It's pretty much blowing up preservationist Facebook pages all over,” McDougal said of the debate here. The new state tax credit program has ... «El Paso Inc., Jul 15»
6
At historic Belmont Manor, losing a tree well-rooted in history
They will be gone," said Fred Dorsey, a local preservationist and a descendant of Caleb and Priscilla Dorsey, original owners of the Howard ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
7
Dan McCaslin: 'Wild Life' and 'Growing Up' to Manage Nature in …
Since the times of John Muir and Teddy Roosevelt, the conservation movement has been heavily “preservationist”; all conservation must be in ... «Noozhawk, Jul 15»
8
NWA Local notes
Guest speaker is author and preservationist Abby Burnett, speaking on the burial customs of the Arkansas Ozarks. Information: Email ... «Arkansas Online, Jul 15»
9
Log preservationist David Rogers will teach and speak at Log …
Expert log preservationist David Rogers will be featured in a two part event at West Seattle's Log House Museum on Aug. 9. Rogers was the ... «Westseattleherald.com, Jul 15»
10
Pastoral Metamora estate has Wright, Saarinen accents
Vetting 10 architects, they chose the esteemed Chicagoan John Vinci, the leading preservationist of Frank Lloyd Wright houses as well as work ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Preservationist [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/preservationist>. Apr 2024 ».
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