| Pronunciation: | | kun'survunsee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.
- [n] (British) a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river
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CONSERVANCY is a 11 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | commission, committee, conservation |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Con*serv"an*cy\, n.
Conservation, as from injury, defilement, or irregular use.
[An act was] passed in 1866, for vesting in the
Conservators of the River Thames the conservancy of the
Thames and Isis. --Mozley & W.
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