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conservative
(mass) | conservative
- konzervatívny, konzervatívec |
conservative
(encz) | conservative,konzervativec n: Zdeněk Brož |
conservative
(encz) | conservative,konzervativní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
conservative
(encz) | conservative,opatrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Conservative
(gcide) | Conservative \Con*serv"a*tive\, n.
1. One who, or that which, preserves from ruin, injury,
innovation, or radical change; a preserver; a conserver.
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The Holy Spirit is the great conservative of the new
life. --Jer. Taylor.
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2. One who desires to maintain existing institutions and
customs; also, one who holds moderate opinions in
politics; -- opposed to revolutionary or radical.
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3. (Eng. Hist.) A member of the Conservative party.
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Conservative
(gcide) | Conservative \Con*serv"a*tive\, a. [Cf. F. conservatif.]
1. Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or
from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
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2. Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions;
opposed to change or innovation.
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3. Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the
conservation of existing institutions and forms of
government, as the Conservative party in England; --
contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
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We have always been conscientiously attached to what
is called the Tory, and which might with more
propriety be called the Conservative, party.
--Quart. Rev.
(1830).
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Conservative system (Mech.), a material system of such a
nature that after the system has undergone any series of
changes, and been brought back in any manner to its
original state, the whole work done by external agents on
the system is equal to the whole work done by the system
overcoming external forces. --Clerk
Maxwell.
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conservative
(wn) | conservative
adj 1: resistant to change [ant: liberal]
2: having social or political views favoring conservatism
3: avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" [syn: cautious,
conservative]
4: unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the
buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek [syn:
button-down, buttoned-down, conservative]
5: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle
class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois,
conservative, materialistic]
n 1: a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
[syn: conservative, conservativist] [ant: liberal,
liberalist, progressive]
2: a member of a Conservative Party |
conservative
(devil) | CONSERVATIVE, n. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as
distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with
others.
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conservative
(mass) | conservative
- konzervatívny, konzervatívec |
conservative
(encz) | conservative,konzervativec n: Zdeněk Brožconservative,konzervativní adj: Zdeněk Brožconservative,opatrný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
conservative modelling
(encz) | conservative modelling,konzervativní modelování [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
conservatively
(encz) | conservatively,konzervativně adv: Zdeněk Brožconservatively,opatrně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
conservativeness
(encz) | conservativeness,konzervativnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
conservatives
(encz) | conservatives,konzervativci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
neoconservative
(encz) | neoconservative, n: |
nonconservative
(encz) | nonconservative,nekonzervativní |
ultraconservative
(encz) | ultraconservative,ultra-konzervativní adj: Martin Ligač |
Conservative system
(gcide) | System \Sys"tem\, n. [L. systema, Gr. ?, fr. ? to place
together; sy`n with + ? to place: cf. F. syst[`e]me. See
Stand.]
1. An assemblage of objects arranged in regular
subordination, or after some distinct method, usually
logical or scientific; a complete whole of objects related
by some common law, principle, or end; a complete
exhibition of essential principles or facts, arranged in a
rational dependence or connection; a regular union of
principles or parts forming one entire thing; as, a system
of philosophy; a system of government; a system of
divinity; a system of botany or chemistry; a military
system; the solar system.
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The best way to learn any science, is to begin with
a regular system, or a short and plain scheme of
that science well drawn up into a narrow compass.
--I. Watts.
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2. Hence, the whole scheme of created things regarded as
forming one complete plan of whole; the universe. "The
great system of the world." --Boyle.
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3. Regular method or order; formal arrangement; plan; as, to
have a system in one's business.
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4. (Mus.) The collection of staves which form a full score.
See Score, n.
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5. (Biol.) An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal
or plant, essential to the performance of some particular
function or functions which as a rule are of greater
complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as,
the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive
system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.
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6. (Zool.) One of the stellate or irregular clusters of
intimately united zooids which are imbedded in, or
scattered over, the surface of the common tissue of many
compound ascidians.
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Block system, Conservative system, etc. See under
Block, Conservative, etc.
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1. Having power to preserve in a safe of entire state, or
from loss, waste, or injury; preservative.
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2. Tending or disposed to maintain existing institutions;
opposed to change or innovation.
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3. Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the
conservation of existing institutions and forms of
government, as the Conservative party in England; --
contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
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We have always been conscientiously attached to what
is called the Tory, and which might with more
propriety be called the Conservative, party.
--Quart. Rev.
(1830).
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Conservative system (Mech.), a material system of such a
nature that after the system has undergone any series of
changes, and been brought back in any manner to its
original state, the whole work done by external agents on
the system is equal to the whole work done by the system
overcoming external forces. --Clerk
Maxwell.
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Conservativeness
(gcide) | Conservativeness \Con*serv"a*tive*ness\, a.
The quality of being conservative.
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conservative
(wn) | conservative
adj 1: resistant to change [ant: liberal]
2: having social or political views favoring conservatism
3: avoiding excess; "a conservative estimate" [syn: cautious,
conservative]
4: unimaginatively conventional; "a colorful character in the
buttoned-down, dull-grey world of business"- Newsweek [syn:
button-down, buttoned-down, conservative]
5: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle
class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois,
conservative, materialistic]
n 1: a person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas
[syn: conservative, conservativist] [ant: liberal,
liberalist, progressive]
2: a member of a Conservative Party |
conservative jew
(wn) | Conservative Jew
n 1: Jew who keeps some requirements of Mosaic law but adapts
others to suit modern circumstances |
conservative judaism
(wn) | Conservative Judaism
n 1: Jews who keep some of the requirements of the Mosaic law
but allow for adaptation of other requirements (as some of
the dietary laws) to fit modern circumstances
2: beliefs and practices of Conservative Jews |
conservative party
(wn) | Conservative Party
n 1: a political party (especially in Great Britain or
Australia) that believes in the importance of a capitalist
economy with private ownership rather than state control |
conservatively
(wn) | conservatively
adv 1: in a conservative manner; "we estimated the number of
demonstrators conservatively at 200,000." [syn:
conservatively, cautiously, guardedly] |
neoconservative
(wn) | neoconservative
n 1: a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism [syn:
neoconservative, neocon] |
ultraconservative
(wn) | ultraconservative
adj 1: extremely conservative
n 1: an extreme conservative; an opponent of progress or
liberalism [syn: reactionary, ultraconservative,
extreme right-winger] |
conservative evaluation
(foldoc) | conservative evaluation
Under this parallel evaluation strategy, no
evaluation is started unless it is known to be needed. The
opposite of conservative evaluation is speculative evaluation.
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conservative
(devil) | CONSERVATIVE, n. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as
distinguished from the Liberal, who wishes to replace them with
others.
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