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Definition: Conservationist |
ConservationistNoun1. Someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Environment | One that advocates conservation esp. of natural resources (as forests). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: ConservationistSynonym: environmentalist (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Conservationist |
| English words defined with "conservationist": Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth ♦ ward. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "conservationist": RANGE MANAGER, range-management specialis, RC. (references) |
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 | Two Clinton County SWCD Commissioners, Wendell Jones, NRCS District Conservationist; Audrey DeScheppper, NRCS technician; and landowner and Muscatine County SWCD Secretary, discuss local conservation issues in Muscatine, IA. [Slide 97CS3059]. Credit: Tim McCabe. |  | Wendell Jones, NRCS District Conservationist and landowner review conservation plan at the USDA Service Center in Iowa City, IA. [Slide 97CS3060]. Credit: Tim McCabe. |
 | Surjit Singh Toor, NRCS, Soil Conservationist and Ernst Paschke, NRCS District Conservationist, NRCS, Yuba City, California review FSA aerial photographs of farms in their district. Credit: USDA. |  | ChuYang, NRCS, Soil Conservationist and Tou Xiong, Fresno State University graduate student and chairman of 1.5 acres donated by Fresno State University, Fresno, California to a group of Hmoung farmers. The farmers are growing Asian vegeatbles to be sold at local farmers markets. Credit: USDA. |
 | Amos Wurz, field boss at the New Miami Hutterite Community near Shelby, Montana talks to Phyllis Phillips, NRCS, District Conservationist about this years potato crop. Credit: USDA. |  | Wendy Zwalley, NRCS, Soil Conservationist, Barbra Taylor, Taylor-Whey Diary Farm and Mark Flaharty, Chesapeake Bay Coordinator, York County (PA.) Conservation District inspect Taylors' alfalfa crop. Credit: USDA. |
 | Oscar Stevens (left) and Craig Odell (right), NRCS, District Conservationist discuss the benefits of composting chicken manure. Stevens is collecting a sample for nutrient analysis. Credit: USDA. |  | Rev. Morrison and Ann Christie (right), NRCS, District Conservationist discuss Morrisons potato crop. A large part of the NRCS mission area is marketing and sales and a visit and a handshake can do a lot to gain a landowners trust. Credit: USDA. |
 | Brush and ink drawing of Mallards by Jay N. "Ding" Darling, a famous cartoonist and noted conservationist. The artist was chief of the Biological Survey, a precursor of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, from 1934 to 1936. "Ding" conceived the idea of using duck stamps to raise money for the purchase of wetlands. (Deceased) Return to the Federal Duck Stamp Office Home Page Visit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Home. |  | Black and white wash tempera painting of Ruddy Ducks by Edwin R. Kalmbach, a noted scientist and conservationist. Mr. Kalmbach served as Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service's research laboratory at Denver, Colorado, until 1954. (Deceased) Return to the Federal Duck Stamp Office Home Page. |
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| "Conservationist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 98.57% of the time. "Conservationist" is used about 70 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 98.57% | 69 | 40,280 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.43% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 70 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Ending with "conservationist": anti-conservationist, hunter-conservationist. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
conservationist missouri | 33 |
conservationist | 23 |
soil conservationist | 5 |
conservationist magazine missouri | 5 |
conservationist louisiana | 5 |
conservationist organization water | 3 |
conservationist magazine | 3 |
wildlife conservationist | 2 |
bank conservationist outer | 2 |
conservationist iowa | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "conservationist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Czech | památkář, ochránce přírody, konzervátor. (various references) | ||||||||||
Farsi | طرفدارحفظمنابع طبیعی . (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | ympäristönsuojelija (environmentalist), luonnonsuojelija. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | conservateur (conservative, conservator). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | umweltschützer (environmentalist), Naturschützer, denkmalpfleger. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | περιβαλλοντολόγος. (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | természetvédelmi (reservation), természetvédő. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 天然資源保護論者 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | て"ね"し'"ほ"ろ"しゃ. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | freilltagh (conservative), freilleyder (conservator, custodian, keeper, preserver). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | onservationistcay yeşilci, doğacı (naturalist, naturist). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "conservationist": conservationists. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "conservationist": anticonservationist. (additional references) | |
Words containing "conservationist": anticonservationists. (additional references) | |
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"Conservationist" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: conservatonist, conversationist. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "conservationist" (pronounced kÄ'nservā"shunust) |
| 9 | -er v ā" sh u n u s t | preservationist, reservationist. |
| 7 | -ā" sh u n u s t | isolationist, segregationist. |
| 6 | -sh u n u s t | abolitionist, abortionist, contortionist, exhibitionist, expressionist, impressionist, interventionist, nutritionist, obstructionist, protectionist, receptionist, revolutionist, secessionist. |
| 5 | -u n u s t | accompanist, agonist, antagonist, anticommunist, arsonist, botanist, chauvinist, colonist, communist, determinist, feminist, illusionist, misogynist, organist, protagonist, unionist. |
| 4 | -n u s t | balloonist, cartoonist, cleanest, columnist, dishonest, earnest, finest, funnest, greenest, gymnast, harnessed, honest, hygienist, internist, keenest, leanest, machinist, meanest, modernist, noncommunist, opportunist, pianist, soonest, sternest, tannest, thinnest, violinist, witnessed. |
| 3 | -u s t | ablest, absolutist, activist, agriculturalist, agronomist, alarmist, alchemist, allergist, amethyst, amorist, analyst, anarchist, anatomist, anesthesiologist, anesthetist, angriest, animist, anthropologist, apologist, apprenticed, aquarist, archaeologist, archivist, artist, atheist, August, ballast, barest, behaviorist, biased, bicyclist, biggest, biochemist, biologist, bitterest, blackest, bleakest, bloodiest, bluest, bluntest, boldest, bravest, breakfast, briefest, brightest, broadest, busiest, buttressed, calloused, canoeist, canvassed, capitalist, cardiologist, caricaturist, catalyst, cellist, cheapest, choicest, clarinetist, classicist, closest, coldest, colonialist, conversationalist, coolest, cornettist, craziest, creamiest, criminologist, cruelest, cultist, cyclist, darkest, deadliest, dearest, deepest, deforest, deist, densest, dentist, dermatologist, direst, dirtiest, disinterest, driest, druggist, dullest, dumbest, earliest, easiest, ecologist, economist, editorialist, eldest, elitist, embarrassed, empiricist, encompassed, encyclopedist, endocrinologist, entomologist, environmentalist, epidemiologist, ethicist, ethnomusicologist, exorcist, extremist, faintest, fairest, fanciest, farthest, fascist, fastest, fattest, federalist, fetishist, fewest, fiercest, finalist, firmest, fittest, flimsiest, florist, focused, focussed, foggiest, fondest, forest, formalist, freest, freshest, friendliest, fullest, fundamentalist, funniest, furthest, generalist, geneticist, gentlest, geologist, gerontologist, goldest, grandest, gravest, grayest, greatest, greediest, grimaced, grimmest, grooviest, guitarist, gynecologist, happiest, hardest, harshest, harvest, healthiest, heaviest, heftiest, herbalist, highest, hippest, hobbyist, holiest, hottest, hugest, humblest, humorist, idealist, ideologist, immunologist, imperialist, individualist, industrialist, institutionalist, instrumentalist, interest, internationalist, jaundiced, journalist, juiciest, junkiest, kindest, kremlinologist, largest, latest, laziest, leftist, librettist, lightest, likeliest, linguist, littlest, liveliest, lobbyist, locust, longest, loudest, lowest, loyalist, luckiest, lyricist, manicurist, mannerist, masochist, materialist, medalist, mercantilist, merest, meteorologist, methodist, microbiologist, mightiest, mildest, mineralogist, modest, monopolist, motorcyclist, motorist, musicologist, narrowest, nastiest, nationalist, naturalist, nearest, neatest, neediest, neurologist, neuroscientist, neutralist, newest, noblest, noisiest, nonconformist, noninterest, noticed, novelist, oboist, oddest, oldest, oncologist, ophthalmologist, orthodontist, orthopedist, pacifist, paleontologist, palest, panelist, pathologist, pessimist, pharmacist, philanthropist, photojournalist, physiologist, polemicist, poorest, populist, prefaced, prejudiced, premised, prettiest, priciest, promised, propagandist, proudest, psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, psychologist, psychotherapist, purchased, purest, quickest, quietest, quietist, racist, radiologist, rainforest, rainiest, rapist, rarest, reddest, refocused, reforest, remotest, repurchased, reservist, resurfaced, rheumatologist, richest, rightist, riskiest, ritziest, roughest, rudest, saddest, sadist, safest, satirist, savviest, scariest, scientist, secularist, seismologist, semifinalist, separatist, serologist, serviced, severest, sexiest, shakiest, sharpest, shortest, showiest, shrewdest, sickest, silliest, simplest, skimpiest, skinniest, sleekest, slickest, slightest, slimmest, sloppiest, slowest, smallest, smartest, smoggiest, smoothest, socialist, sociologist, softest, soundest, specialist, spiritualist, stablest, staunchest, steepest, stickiest, stiffest, stormiest, strangest, strategist, strictest, strongest, stupidest, supremacist, surest, surfaced, survivalist, sweetest, swiftest, tallest, technologist, televangelist, tempest, terraced, theorist, therapist, thickest, thorniest, tightest, tiniest, toniest, toughest, tourist, toxicologist, traditionalist, trendiest, trickiest, truest, ugliest, ultranationalist, unbiased, unfocused, unkindest, unnoticed, urologist, violist, virologist, vocalist, warmest, weakest, wealthiest, weirdest, wettest, whitest, widest, wildest, wisest, worthiest, yellowest, youngest, zaniest, zoologist. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-s-t-t-v" | |
-2 letters: conservations, conversations. | |
-3 letters: conservation, conversation, creationists, interactions, orientations, transections. | |
-4 letters: antistories, cartoonists, coinventors, coinvestors, connotative, constatives, constraints, contrastive, contritions, conversions, covenantors, creationist, estivations, interaction, invocations, nonartistic, orientation, overactions, recitations, recitativos, reinvasions, renovations, revocations, sonications, transection, transitions, trisections. | |
-5 letters: antierotic, atrocities, cannisters, carnitines, carnotites, cartoonist, coinventor, coinvestor, consistent, constative, constrains, constraint, containers, contortive, contrition, conversant. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-s-t-t-v" | |
+1 letter: conservationists. | |
+2 letters: anticonservations, conversationalist. | |
+3 letters: conversationalists. | |
+4 letters: anticonservationist. | |
+5 letters: anticonservationists. | |
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