Preserve and To retain

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Preserve

Preserve verb - To keep in good condition.
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To retain and preserve are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "To retain" with "Preserve", this terms are similar.
Nearby Words: preserved, preservation, preserver, preserving, preservative

To retain

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Preserve and to retain are semantically related. You can use "Preserve" instead a verb phrase "To retain".

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  • Most NTSC-to-PAL conversions used this process, as it would make sense to preserve the image quality than to retain the speed.
    Source: Useful Notes / Region Coding
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