Synonyms: saving, preservation
Definition: the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
Similar words: protection
Definition: the activity of protecting someone or something
Usage: the witnesses demanded police protection
Synonyms: preservation, conservation
Definition: an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
Similar words: betterment, advance, improvement
Definition: a change for the better; progress in development
Synonyms: preservation
Definition: a process that saves organic substances from decay
Similar words: organic process, biological process
Definition: a process occurring in living organisms
Synonyms: preservation
Definition: the condition of being (well or ill) preserved
Similar words: condition, status
Definition: a state at a particular time
Usage: a condition (or state) of disrepair; the current status of the arms negotiations