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conservator
con·ser·va·tor
[
kən súrvətər
]
(
plural
con·ser·va·tors
)
noun
Definition:
1.
restorer of works of art:
somebody who preserves or restores works of art or other valued objects in a museum or collection
2.
protector of interests of incompetent person:
a person or institution responsible for protecting the interests of a legal incompetent
con·ser·va·to·ri·al
[
kən sùrvə táwree əl
]
adjective
con·ser·va·tor·ship
[
kən súrvətər shìp
]
noun
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