pres|en|ta|tion|al — «PREHZ uhn TAY shuh nuhl, PREE zuhn », adjective. 1. of or having to do with presentation. 2. (of words) presentive; notional … Useful english dictionary
pres|er|va|tion — «PREHZ uhr VAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act or process of preserving; keeping safe: »Doctors work for the preservation of our health. 2. the fact or condition of being preserved; being kept safe: »Egyptian mummies have been in a state of preservation … Useful english dictionary
pres´en|ta´tion|ist — pres|en|ta|tion|ism «PREHZ uhn TAY shuh nihz uhm, PREE zuhn », noun. the theory that perception by the senses gives knowledge of reality. –pres´en|ta´tion|ist, noun, adjective … Useful english dictionary
pres|en|ta|tion|ism — «PREHZ uhn TAY shuh nihz uhm, PREE zuhn », noun. the theory that perception by the senses gives knowledge of reality. –pres´en|ta´tion|ist, noun, adjective … Useful english dictionary
pres|er|va|tion|ist — «PREHZ uhr VAY shuh nihst», noun. a person who believes in and advocates preservation of traditional things: »Then there are the total preservationists who would permanently maintain these significant examples even if they impede a sound new… … Useful english dictionary
pres·er·va·tion — /ˌprɛzɚˈveıʃən/ noun [noncount] 1 : the act of preserving something: such as 1 a : the act of keeping something in its original state or in good condition often + of preservation of the city s historical buildings the preservation of land for… … Useful english dictionary
self-pres|er|va|tion — «SEHLF PREHZ uhr VAY shuhn», noun. preservation of oneself from harm or destruction: »the instinct of self preservation … Useful english dictionary
pres·er·va·tion·ist — /ˌprɛzɚˈveıʃənıst/ noun, pl ists [count] : someone who works to preserve something (such as a building or an area of land) … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
pres — ap·pres·sion; ap·pres·so·ri·al; ap·pres·so·ri·um; bu·pres·ti·dae; bu·pres·tis; com·pres·sion; com·pres·sion·al; com·pres·sive; com·pres·som·e·ter; com·pres·sor; com·pres·sure; corse·pres·ent; cu·pres·sa·ce·ae; cu·pres·sin·e·ous;… … English syllables