different between modernization vs preservation

English

Alternative forms

• modernisation (British spelling)

Etymology

From modernize +? -ation or French modernisation.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?m?d?n??ze??n?/, /?m?d?na??ze??n?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?m?d?n??ze??n?/, /?m?d?na??ze??n?/, [?m???-]
• Rhymes: -e???n
• Hyphenation: mod?ern?i?za?tion

Noun

modernization (countable and uncountable, plural modernizations)

1. The process of modernizing.

Related terms

• modernize
• modernizer

Derived terms

• antimodernization

Translations

English

Etymology

From Old French preservacion, from Medieval Latin preservatio.Morphologically preserve +? -ation

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /p??.z??ve?.??n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

preservation (countable and uncountable, plural preservations)

1. The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill.

   • Nature does not require
     Her times of preservation, which, perforce
     I give my tendence to

   • The eyes of the Lord are upon them that love him, his is ther mighty protection, a preservation from stumbling, and a help from falling.

   • c. 1600, Sir John Davies, The Original, Nature, and Immortality of the Soul

     Every seneseless thing by nature's light
     Doth preservation seek, destruction shun

   • , Book II, Chapter XXI

     our all-wise Maker, suitably to our constitution and frame, and knowing what it is that determines the will, has put into man the uneasiness of hunger and thirst, and other natural desires, that return at their seasons, to move and determine their wills, for the preservation of themselves, and the continuation of their species

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• varentropies