preservation vs self-preservation

preservation and self-preservation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preservation	Yes	No	No	No
self-preservation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, self-preservation is a hyponym of preservation; that is, self-preservation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than preservation:

preservation: the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
self-preservation: preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency

Other hyponyms of preservation include environmentalism, conservation, reservation, immobilisation, immobilization.

preservation (noun)	self-preservation (noun)
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger	preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency
an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change
a process that saves organic substances from decay
the condition of being (well or ill) preserved

preservation vs self-preservation

preservation and self-preservation both are nouns.

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