| conservation |
the act of preserving and protecting from loss, destruction, or waste. [2 definitions] |
| conservationist |
a person who promotes and encourages preservation, esp. of natural resources. |
| conservation of energy |
a principle of physics that asserts that the total energy in a closed system remains constant regardless of changes in the system. |
| conservation of matter |
a principle of physics that asserts that the total matter in a closed system remains constant, regardless of changes in the system. |
| conservatism |
a political preference for maintaining established institutions and customs and changing only gradually, or the acts and practices resulting from this preference. [2 definitions] |
| conservative |
preferring the traditional and resisting rapid change. [7 definitions] |
| conservatoire |
a school or academy for the arts; conservatory. |
| conservator |
one who guards or preserves from harm or decay; custodian. [2 definitions] |
| conservatory |
a school of music or drama. [3 definitions] |
| conserve |
to keep safe from loss, destruction, or waste. [4 definitions] |
| consider |
to think about carefully; reflect on. [7 definitions] |
| considerable |
large in size, number, extent, or proportion. [2 definitions] |
| considerably |
to a quite large degree or extent. |
| considerate |
showing regard for the feelings and needs of others. |
| consideration |
careful attention or thought. [3 definitions] |
| considered |
arrived at after careful thought. [2 definitions] |
| considering |
in view of; taking into account. [2 definitions] |
| consign |
to deliver, transfer, or turn over to another. [4 definitions] |
| consignable |
combined form of consign. |
| consignment |
something consigned, esp. goods consigned to an agent for sale. [2 definitions] |
| consist |
to be composed or formed (usu. fol. by "of"). [2 definitions] |