conserver
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- noun
- /kənˈsɜrvər/
:
conservador
- By nature, we are consumers, not conservers.
- energy conserver
Examples
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He identified himself as a conserver of energy by using solar panels to power his home.
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The 'information superhighway' is a potentially massive conserver of energy because it allows optimal use, which means fewer personal miles traveled and thus less energy use.
Blog text (25) -
"Angel Day, the writer of a letter-writing manual entitled The English Secretary, remarks that a secretary is, above all, "a keeper or conserver of the secret unto him committed" (qtd. in Rambuss
Academic text (2003) -
In the last years of the 1970s, conventional wisdom had it that the energy crises of that decade were the first waves of an "Age of Scarcity" that would demand either a massive conversion to nuclear power or an equally daunting and costly transition to a conserver economy in which relatively modest renewable energy inputs would be used with maximum efficiency.
Blog text (33) -
To become a better conserver of water, they installed low-flow faucets throughout their home.
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As a conserver of resources, she advocated for recycling and reducing waste in the community.
Synonyms
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A person who works to protect nature and prevent pollution
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A person who cares about protecting the environment
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A person who keeps money for the future instead of spending it
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A person who protects nature and animals from harm and pollution
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A person who works to protect old buildings, natural areas, or wild animals
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A person, company, or machine that collects and prepares used materials to be used again
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A person who protects people, traditions, or objects to keep them safe
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A person who works to protect nature and reduce pollution
A person or machine that takes useful materials from waste to use again
A container that holds waste so it can be reused or recycled later
A person or thing that keeps items for later use
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Etymology
The word conserver comes from the Latin conservare, with con- 'with' and servare 'to keep', the same root as conserve. So a conserver is a person or device that 'keeps' or saves things like water and energy from being wasted.