Meaning of the word preserved in English
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preserved
US /prɪˈzɜrvd/
UK /prɪˈzɜːvd/
Adjective
1.
kept intact or in a particular condition
Example:
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The ancient ruins were remarkably well preserved.
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Her youthful appearance was surprisingly well preserved for her age.
2.
treated in a particular way to prevent decay
Example:
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The fruit was preserved in sugar syrup.
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They ate preserved meats during the long winter.