the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources
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Absence of sensibility to pain.
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a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirabl…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the sho…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.of or relating to the science of ecology; "ecological research"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.(of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction; "an endangered species"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.no longer in existence; "the extinction of a species"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Conservation and biodiversity.arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the sho…
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To diminish the sensibility of; to debilitate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.Having nice or quick sensibility; susceptible to slight impressions; acting keenly on the senses; sharp; keen; intense; as, a man of a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.The cause of continued pain of body or mind, as sickness, losses, etc.; an instance of grievous distress; a pain or grief.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.Giving pain; causing continued or repeated pain or grief; distressing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent ab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and dete…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent ab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: absence, sensibility, pain.absence of systole; failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract (usually caused by ventricular fibrillation) with consequent ab…
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