conservative

adj//kənsə(r)ˈveʈɪv//

konservativ, bakåtsträvande, gammaldags, republikansk

  1. Tending to resist change or innovation.

  2. (US, Canada, economics, politics, social sciences) Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.

  3. (British, politics) Relating to the Conservative Party.

  4. (linguistics) Having few changes relative to an older form, especially in comparison to related varieties.

  5. A person who favors maintenance of the status quo.

  6. (especially, US, Canada, politics) One who seeks to promote traditions in a particular domain (e.g. a fiscal conservative or a social conservative).

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