preserving

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noun

preservation

CommonScrabble 16

Meanings

verb

alternative preserveing

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of preserve
nounpreserving (plural preservings)

plural preservings · alternative preserveing

  1. preservation

    Some preservings of foods, indeed, can scarcely be done to advantage except on a large scale.

    1924, Wilbur Olin Hedrick, The Economics of a Food Supply, page 26
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