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preservation protection from loss or damage; the act of preserving.
preservationist a person advocating the preservation and restoration of historic buildings or wildlife environments.
preservative a natural or chemical agent used to preserve foods and the like. [2 definitions]
preserve to protect from injury, harm, or mishap. [7 definitions]
preservice combined form of service.
preset to set in advance.
presettlement combined form of settlement.
preshow combined form of show.
preshrunk of fabric or articles of clothing, shrunk during manufacture to reduce or prevent shrinkage during subsequent laundering.
preside to act as directing or controlling authority, esp. in a meeting or within an organization.
presidency the office, term, or functions of a president. [2 definitions]
president an officer elected to preside over a group or organization. [3 definitions]
president-elect one who has been elected president but has not yet taken office.
presidio a fortress, garrison, or other military post, esp. one built by the Spanish in the southwestern United States.
presignify to indicate or signify beforehand; foreshadow; foretell.
preslaughter combined form of slaughter.
presleep combined form of sleep.
preslice combined form of slice.