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preservationism

preservationism noun: the beliefs and practices of a preservationist.

Noun

preservationism (uncountable)

  1. The beliefs and practices of a preservationist.

Origin of preservationism

From preservation + -ism.

Questions about preservationism

What does preservationism mean?
Preservationism means the beliefs and practices of a preservationist.
What part of speech is preservationism?
Preservationism is a noun.

Words near preservationism in the dictionary

  1. preservable
  2. preserval
  3. preservation
  4. Preservation Bay
  5. preservational
  6. preservationism
  7. preservationist
  8. preservationists
  9. preservations
  10. preservatise
  11. preservative

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