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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Based on pessimistic assumptions.
- British|politics Relating to the Conservative party.
- physics notcomp Neither creating nor destroying a given quantity.
- US|economics|politics|social sciences Supporting some combination of fiscal, political or social conservatism.
- US|politics Relating to the Republican party, regardless of its conservatism.
- Tending to resist change.
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Noun:
- A person who favors maintenance of the status quo or reversion to some earlier status.
- US|economics A fiscal conservative
- US|politics A political conservative
- US|social sciences A social conservative.
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Proper noun:
- politics A member of the Conservative party.
- politics A member or supporter of the Conservative Party of Canada, or its predecessors, or provincial equivalents, or their predecessors
- Conservative Party
- politics A member of a political party incorporating the word "Conservative" in its name.
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