English

conserve

kənˈsɝːv
Meaning: to conserve; to preserve; to save
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base conserve
3rd person singular present conserves
Present participle conserving
Past conserved
Will future will conserve
Going-to future going to conserve
Imperative negative don't conserve / do not conserve

Example sentences

We should try to conserve energy.
The pilot maintained a steady glide to conserve fuel.
The pilot maintained a steady glide to conserve fuel.

Usage Notes

Focuses on protecting resources from waste or damage.

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