the preservation and careful management of the environment and of natural resources
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National park
a tract of land declared by the national government to be public property
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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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Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.Antagonistic to one's country or nation, or to a national government.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A system of carrying on the business of government by means of departments or bureaus, each under the control of a chief, in contradic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A peninsula; a tract of land nearly surrounded by water, but united to a larger tract by a neck of land or isthmus; as, the Cimbric Ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public; "a public nuisance offends the public at la…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between two or more mouths of a ri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.Government by popular representation; a form of government in which the supreme power is retained by the people, but is indirectly exe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tract, land, declared, national, government.The fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted; as, the embezzlement by a clerk of his employer's;…
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