ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Preserving

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Preserving is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of preserve.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of preserve.

More Meanings

  1. preservation

Example Sentences

Some preservings of foods, indeed, can scarcely be done to advantage except on a large scale.

Word Forms

Synonyms for preserving

Depending on context, synonyms include preservation, protective, saving, conserving.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conserving, saving, protective, conservation, securement, save.

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