preserved

[priːˈzəːvd]

preserved Definition

  • 1maintained in its original or existing state
  • 2treated to prevent decay or decomposition

Using preserved: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "preserved" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The old building has been beautifully preserved.

  • Example

    The museum displays many well-preserved artifacts from ancient times.

  • Example

    The food is preserved using natural methods.

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Summary: preserved in Brief

The term 'preserved' [priːˈzəːvd] refers to something that is maintained in its original or existing state, or treated to prevent decay or decomposition. It can be used to describe buildings, artifacts, or food, as in 'The old building has been beautifully preserved.' 'Preserved' is a formal term that can be replaced with 'maintained' or 'conserved.'

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