conservatory
Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injuryHaving the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
» Tom is eating in the conservatory.
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2 sensesHaving the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.
konservatorisch
(rare)Relating to conservation.
Examples
16 sentencesTom is eating in the conservatory.
Ziri used that conservatory for family dinners.
She studied flute and cello at conservatory.
Mary is preparing for her audition at the conservatory.
ruМэри готовится к прослушиванию в консерватории. — marafon
Tom is preparing for his audition at the conservatory.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Medieval Latin cōnservātōrius directly and via French conservatoire, from cōnservāreFrom Medieval Latin cōnservātōrius directly and via French conservatoire, from cōnservāre (“to conserve, to preserve”) + -torius (“-atory: forming related adjectives”) and/or conservator (“conservator, preserver, protector”) + -ius (“-y: forming related adjectives”).
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Forms
more conservatory, most conservatory| Comparative | more conservatory Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most conservatory Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.