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conservancy

noun as in conservation

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Example Sentences

She skewers the Nature Conservancy for sponsoring oil drilling on their property for profit.

Conservancy there was none, and the stench from the streets, the lagoon, and even the bank of the river was sickening.

The Conservancy dredged the bed of the river, and also filled up a bight on the Surrey shore.

Measures of conservancy have been suggested, but their execution would be almost impracticable.

(b) Dry conservancy next after water-carriage is the best and safest system for the removal of human excreta.

These, owing to the large amount of water which they contain, are beyond the reach of any system of dry conservancy.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to conservancy, such as: preservation, protection, management, conserving, preserving, and protecting.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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