English Explanatory Dictionary

nonconserving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Not conserving.
  2. Being a nonconserver: not yet aware that certain properties of objects, such as the volume of a liquid or the number of items in a set, are conserved during physical transformations.

Word forms

nonconserving

Etymology

From non- + conserving.

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