What is another word for preservation?
Pronunciation: [pɹɪsəvˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
Preservation is defined as the act of protecting or maintaining something in its original state or condition. There are several synonyms for the word "preservation" such as: conservation, safeguarding, protection, care, maintenance, and upholding. Each of these words describes the various ways in which something can be preserved or kept intact. Conservation implies the careful management of natural resources and is often used in reference to environmental efforts. Safeguarding implies taking precautions to prevent harm or damage. Protection implies defending against harm or damage. Care implies ensuring something is well-maintained. Maintenance involves the upkeep and repair of something, while upholding implies maintaining a tradition or standard.
