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preservation

mastery

UK /ˌpɹɛz.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ US /ˌpɹɛz.ɚˈveɪ.ʃən/noun

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Which meaning of 'preservation' best matches its use in the sentence?

Tons of engine sheds would bite the dust with the end of steam, and many would be demolished with their time in the spotlight over. We're lucky that the one at Didcot survived into preservation.