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British organisation
The Computer Conservation Society (CCS) is a British organisation, founded in 1989. It is under the joint umbrella of the British Computer Society (BCS)
Computer_Conservation_Society
British professional body in IT
The British Computer Society (BCS), branded BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, since 2009, is a professional body and a learned society that represents
British_Computer_Society
1998, p. 25. Our Computer Heritage Pilot Study: Deliveries of Ferranti Mark I and Mark I Star computers., Computer Conservation Society, archived from the
History_of_computing_hardware
Mechanical computer built by Konrad Zuse in the 1930s
Zuse Computers". Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (edited transcript of speech). Vol. 37. Computing Before Computers seminar
Z1_(computer)
1940 electromechanical computer
Zuse Computers". Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (edited transscript of speech). Vol. 37. Computing Before Computers seminar
Z2_(computer)
First working programmable, fully automatic digital computer
Zuse Computers". Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (edited transscript of speech). Vol. 37. Computing Before Computers seminar
Z3_(computer)
John Harper (born 11 November 1937) is a retired computer engineer. He led a Computer Conservation Society/Bletchley Park team that rebuilt a working World
John Harper (computer engineer)
John_Harper_(computer_engineer)
Computer Conservation Society Manitoba Computer & Gaming Museum [1], Winnipeg Personal Computer Museum, Brantford University of Waterloo Computer Museum
List_of_computer_museums
German 1940s computer
Zuse Computers". Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (edited transscript of speech). Vol. 37. Computing Before Computers seminar
Z4_(computer)
Early British computer
Bletchley Park, where it began to be restored to working order as a Computer Conservation Society project. The museum, a registered charity, invited members of
Harwell_computer
British computer company (1968-2002)
the Computer Conservation Society (67). ISSN 0957-3755. Retrieved 23 May 2026. "English Electric Maps Acquisition; Agrees to Purchase Lyons Computer Holdings"
International Computers Limited
International_Computers_Limited
Programmable machine that processes data
November 2008. "Our Computer Heritage Pilot Study: Deliveries of Ferranti Mark I and Mark I Star computers". Computer Conservation Society. Archived from the
Computer
Earliest electronic computer design
location (link) Pegasus at the V&A, Computer Conservation Society, June 2016, retrieved 29 August 2016 "Computer History Museum - Standard Telephones
Vacuum-tube_computer
British computer company, 1950–1967
Elliott 401 computer" (PDF). Computer Conservation Society. Retrieved 15 January 2023. "Computers, Overseas: Elliott 402 Electronic Digital Computer". Digital
Elliott Brothers (computer company)
Elliott_Brothers_(computer_company)
First electronic stored-program computer, 1948
The Computer Conservation Society, ISSN 0958-7403, archived from the original on 9 January 2012, retrieved 19 April 2008 "Early Electronic Computers (1946–51)"
Manchester_Baby
computer.htm". Our Computer Heritage. Computer Conservation Society. 2 April 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. "Computer Conservation
British Tabulating Machine Company
British_Tabulating_Machine_Company
British computer scientist
He was president of the British Computer Society from 1999 to 2000 and chairman of the Computer Conservation Society from 2007 to 2011. Dr Hartley became
David Hartley (computer scientist)
David_Hartley_(computer_scientist)
British composer and writer (born 1940)
Member and Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society, and also a Member of the Computer Conservation Society. David Pentecost was born in London. He
David_Pentecost
Platform-specific data size used for some historical digital hardware
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
Syllable_(computing)
course on the history of computing Resurrection Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (UK) 1990–2006 The story of the Manchester Mark I (archive)
History_of_computing
Series of stored-program electronic computers
1998), "Computing's Golden Jubilee", Resurrection (20), The Computer Conservation Society, ISSN 0958-7403, archived from the original on 9 January 2012
Manchester_computers
Type of vacuum-tube computer
Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (14) Lavington, Simon (1980). Early British Computers: The Story of Vintage Computers and the People Who
Ferranti_Pegasus
Mechanical pocket calculator
Computer Conservation Society (75). ISSN 0958-7403. Bruderer, Herbert (Autumn 2017). "A Multiple Curta". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation
Curta
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
System". Resurrection: The Journal of the Computer Conservation Society (101). The Computer Conservation Society: 8–9. Retrieved 28 June 2023. Harper, John
Alan_Turing
Series of operating systems
Holdsworth, David (Autumn 2005). "Society Activity". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (36). Retrieved 2014-04-14. Out of
GEORGE_(operating_system)
Mathematics notation where operators follow operands
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection – The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
Reverse_Polish_notation
19th century proposed mechanical computer
report to the Computer Conservation Society". Plan 28. Retrieved 29 October 2016. "Spring 2017 report to the Computer Conservation Society". blog.plan28
Analytical_engine
English mathematician and computer scientist (1921–2019)
(Summer 2001), "Ferranti's London Computer Centre", Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, no. 25, ISSN 0958-7403, retrieved
Conway_Berners-Lee
Museum in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Computer Conservation Society. Retrieved 10 June 2024. UK computer history gets new home, BBC News, 11 July 2007 "Oldest working digital computer".
The National Museum of Computing
The_National_Museum_of_Computing
Programming language
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Resurrection" (PDF). The Journal of the Computer Conservation Society. 82: 43. Summer 2018. v t e
Language_H
British television presenter
an event entitled The BBC Micro and its legacy hosted by the Computer Conservation Society. McNaught-Davis was the first non-Swiss holder of the post president
Ian_McNaught-Davis
Minicomputer built by Honeywell
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Wilkinson,
Honeywell_316
Type of computer
(Autumn 1995). "The Transition from Valves to Computers". Resurrection (13). Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Carbaugh, D.H.; Marselos, N
Stored-program_computer
Central computer component that executes instructions
1998), "Computing's Golden Jubilee", Resurrection (20), The Computer Conservation Society, ISSN 0958-7403, archived from the original on 17 March 2019
Central_processing_unit
British computer manufacturer
BBC Micro model B than for its other products. In 2008, the Computer Conservation Society organised an event at London's Science Museum to mark the legacy
Acorn_Computers
Codebreaking device created at Bletchley Park (United Kingdom)
"The Bombe tops engineers' poll". Computer Conservation Society. Retrieved 6 February 2017. British Computer Society (2009), BCS bombe team receives award
Bombe
Fluidic analogue computer simulating the UK economy
(Summer 1995). "The Phillips Economic Computer". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (12). "The Moniac: Economics in thirty
Phillips_Machine
1952 puzzle video game
Strachey's Draughts Program". Computer Resurrection, Computer Conservation Society: 60. Fildes, Jonathan (June 17, 2012). "Oldest computer music unveiled". BBC
Checkers_(video_game)
British civil servant and industrialist
and became a director of the Trust. He was chairman of the Computer Conservation Society from 1996 to 2000. Oakley was a Commander of the Order of the
Brian_Oakley
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
GEORGE_(programming_language)
with Computer Conservation Society, The 50th Anniversary of the publication of the Algol 60 Report October 2006, with Computer Conservation Society, The
Advanced Programming Specialist Group
Advanced_Programming_Specialist_Group
Topics referred to by the same term
Comparative Cognition Society, a scientific society for the study of animal cognition and comparative psychology Computer Conservation Society Consumers Cooperative
CCS
Zuse's Z3 a Universal Computer". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Talk given by Horst Zuse to the Computer Conservation Society at the Science Museum
History_of_computer_science
British electronic engineer
Scottish Society of Arts Silver Medal. After his death, the British Computer Conservation Society established in 2012 the Tony Sale Award for Computer Conservation
Tony_Sale
Decryption of World War II cipher
Project", Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, no. 46, British Computer Society, pp. 7–8, retrieved 22 May 2009 Herivel, John
Cryptanalysis_of_the_Enigma
Optical machine-readable representation of data
(Spring 2023). "The Birth of the Barcode". The Journal of the Computer Conservation Society (101). ISSN 0958-7403. Archived from the original on 6 February
Barcode
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved September 6, 2017. There had
History_of_the_Internet
Early form of computer memory
Retrieved 1 October 2016. "Early computers at Manchester University", Resurrection, 1 (4), The Computer Conservation Society, Summer 1992, ISSN 0958-7403
Williams_tube
Hobbyist use of older computer equipment
of computing hardware Vintage Computer Festival Computer History Museum Computer Conservation Society Living Computers: Museum + Labs Retro gaming Fantasy
Retrocomputing
Games from the 1940s to the 1970s
Christopher Strachey's Draughts Program" (PDF). Resurrection (60). Computer Conservation Society: 23–31. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved
Early_history_of_video_games
Supercomputer of the 1960s
Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, 62: 9–18, ISSN 0958-7403 Lavington, Simon (1980), Early British Computers, Manchester University
Atlas_(computer)
Informal term in macroeconomics
2 (4): 305–337. "University of Manchester, Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society". Brainard, W. C.; Scarf, H. E. (2005). "How to Compute Equilibrium
Hydraulic_macroeconomics
Method for transmitting data over a computer network
"Packet Switching and the NPL Network", Computer Resurrection: The Journal of the Computer Conservation Society (90), ISSN 0958-7403 Oral history interview
Packet_switching
1940s–1950s British computer
from the Atlas Computer of the University of Manchester, Ferranti, and Plessey. On 13 January 2011, the Computer Conservation Society announced that it
EDSAC
Topics referred to by the same term
Hank Hanegraaff Resurrection (magazine), the Journal of the Computer Conservation Society in the UK Resurrection (South Korean TV series), 2005 South
Resurrection_(disambiguation)
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
Split_octal
UK industrial control computer
for the Ferranti Poseidon, Hermes, Apollo and Argus computers" (PDF). Computer Conservation Society. October 2011. CCS-F6X1. Retrieved 28 November 2020
Ferranti_Argus
Business computer
Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, 22, ISSN 0958-7403 Fleming, Stephen (4 April 2016), Britain's first mass-produced business computer, The National
Hollerith_Electronic_Computer
Welsh computer engineer (1928–2020)
Computer Resurrection, the Journal of the Computer Conservation Society. Winter 2020/21 (92). Rojas, Raul; Hashagen, Ulf (2002). The First Computers:
Dai_Edwards_(engineer)
WWII code-breaking site
Keynes Borough Council. Retrieved 30 May 2025. "Computer Resurrection" (PDF). Computer Conservation Society. 1995. p. 7. Archived (PDF) from the original
Bletchley_Park
Country house estate near London
Bletchley Park". Pastscape. Retrieved 12 May 2020. "Computer Resurrection" (PDF). Computer Conservation Society. 1995. p. 7. Retrieved 14 May 2025. McKay, Sinclair
Bletchley_Park_House
English engineer (1905–1998)
Sacking of Tommy Flowers". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. Vol. 59. pp. 29–34. ISSN 0958-7403. Randell, Brian (1980).
Tommy_Flowers
British stored-program computer, 1949
the Computer Conservation Society, ISSN 0958-7403, archived from the original on 9 January 2012, retrieved 19 April 2008 "Early Electronic Computers (1946–51)"
Manchester_Mark_1
1984–1996 technology consortium
2005). "ICL and Europe". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (35). ISSN 0958-7403. Contains more on history of X/Open. Karish
X/Open
German computer scientist and engineer (1910–1995)
2012 at the Wayback Machine Talk given by Horst Zuse to the Computer Conservation Society at the Science Museum (London) on 18 November 2010 Zuse, Konrad
Konrad_Zuse
British computer scientist (1918–2009)
Resurrection – Computer Conservation Society. Vol. 51. ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 29 July 2010. "Andrew Donald Booth". IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 4
Andrew_Donald_Booth
Computer network device
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Rayner, David;
Interface_Message_Processor
First generation programmable computers
Museum{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) Pegasus at the V&A, Computer Conservation Society, June 2016, retrieved August 29, 2016 d’Udekem-Gevers, Marie
List_of_vacuum-tube_computers
Computer programming language from 1960s
Compiler - Reflections of a User 50 Years On / The CPL1 Compiler". Computer Conservation Society. Retrieved 3 May 2023. Norvig, Peter. "Complete Annotated Checkers
CPL_(programming_language)
Former government body in the UK
NRDC’s role in the early British computer industry. Resurrection, the Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, issue number 8, winter 1993, pp 25–32
National Research Development Corporation
National_Research_Development_Corporation
Early packet switching network (1969–1990)
Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Wise, Adrian. "Honeywell DDP-516". Old-Computers.com. Archived
ARPANET
Digital computers that used discrete transistors as their primary logic elements
AEI 1010". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (43). ISSN 0958-7403. "Computer Characteristics Quarterly" (PDF). Adams Associates
List of transistorized computers
List_of_transistorized_computers
Direct action marine conservation operations
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society engages in various demonstrations, campaigns, and tactical operations at sea and elsewhere, including conventional
Sea Shepherd Conservation Society operations
Sea_Shepherd_Conservation_Society_operations
British music recording and publishing company
Clayden, Ron (Christmas 1996). "Early Computer Developments at EMI". Resurrection (16). Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 28 July
EMI
Switching and the NPL Network". Resurrection: The Journal of the Computer Conservation Society (90). ISSN 0958-7403. Clarke, Peter (1982). Packet and circuit-switched
List_of_Internet_pioneers
American electrical engineer and Internet pioneer
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved September 6, 2017. Larry Roberts
Larry Roberts (computer scientist)
Larry_Roberts_(computer_scientist)
1964 computer by English Electric
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
English_Electric_KDF9
Historical network in England pioneering packet switching
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Roger actually
NPL_network
British computer scientist (1921–2019)
(Summer 2001), "Ferranti's London Computer Centre", Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, no. 25, ISSN 0958-7403, retrieved
George_E._Felton
English engineer and computer scientist
data matching package developed by his son Steve. In 1998, the Computer Conservation Society (in a project led by Christopher P Burton) unveiled a replica
Geoff_Tootill
storage Computer Conservation Society Computer recycling Concrete recycling Conservation agriculture Conservation and Research Center Conservation area Conservation
Index of environmental articles
Index_of_environmental_articles
Technology available in World War I
Goldhanger". www.churchside1.plus.com. Retrieved 2023-12-02. "Computer Conservation Society". www.computerconservationsociety.org. Retrieved 2023-12-02
Technology_during_World_War_I
Algorithm that multiplies two signed binary numbers in two's complement notation
(Spring 1993). "Andrew Booth's Computers at Birkbeck College". Resurrection (5). London: Computer Conservation Society. Patterson, David Andrew; Hennessy
Booth's multiplication algorithm
Booth's_multiplication_algorithm
1952 video game/naughts-and-crosses simulator
Christopher Strachey's Draughts Program" (PDF). Resurrection (60). Computer Conservation Society: 23–31. Wolf, Mark J. P. (16 August 2012). Encyclopedia of Video
OXO_(video_game)
port of Pascal. "The ICS Multum Computer" (PDF). computerconservationsociety.org. 1.0. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2017-04-04
Multum
Early British computer
"The KDF9 Computer — 30 Years On" (PDF). Resurrection - The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. No. 18. Computer Conservation Society (CCS). pp
English_Electric_DEUCE
British media executive
given talks about this and the many copyright issues at the Computer Conservation Society.[clarification needed] "Results of Final Examinations held in
George_Auckland
Defunct multinational IT and management consultancy company
Peter (Spring 1998). "The Unicom Project". Resurrection (19). Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 2 July 2010. "NEB in office systems
Logica
Academic conferences on operating systems
1993). "The Origins of Packet Switching". The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (5). ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 6 September 2017. Roger actually
Symposium on Operating Systems Principles
Symposium_on_Operating_Systems_Principles
IBM computer model from 1960s
Nicholas Enticknap. "Editorial". Resurrection: The Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society (23). Mike Flinders, who also worked at Hursley where the 360/40
IBM_System/360_Model_40
British computer scientist (1916–1975)
"Pioneer Profiles – Christopher Strachey". Resurrection (43). Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Copeland, Jack (June 2000). "A Brief History
Christopher_Strachey
English solicitor
Food Society, of which she is a committee member. Burnett is a Trustee of The National Museum of Computing. She was Chair of the Computer Conservation Society
Rachel_Burnett
Computing professor
He is a committee member of the Computer Conservation Society, a Specialist Group of the British Computer Society, and is a Gresham College lecturer
Martin_Campbell-Kelly
31 August 2010. Retrieved 10 September 2010. "Our Computer Heritage". Computer Conservation Society. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2012. Dollar, A.
1957_in_the_United_Kingdom
Former British company
2 — a 1998 talk given by Iann Barron to the Computer Conservation Society of the British Computer Society Inmos ex-employee website Dick Selwood (August
Inmos
British professor of computer science
Resurrection, the Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society, issue 51, Summer 2010 A simulator of EDSAC Computer on the website of University of Warwick
Sandy_Douglas
(Summer 1998). "Computing's Golden Jubilee". Resurrection (20). Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Archived from the original on 2012-01-09. Retrieved
1948_in_science
"Pioneer Profile: Michael Woodger". Computer Resurrection – the Bulletin of the Computer Conservation Society. 50. Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty (1996)
Joseph_Henry_Woodger
The Society for Conservation Geographic Information Systems (SCGIS) is an international non-profit society with around 1000 members in 80 countries. The
Society_for_Conservation_GIS
British computer scientist (1921–2001)
Cathode Ray Tube to Ferranti Mark I". Resurrection. 1 (2). The Computer Conservation Society. ISSN 0958-7403. Retrieved 15 March 2012. Anon (2001). "Professor
Tom_Kilburn
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Indian
Correctly Observation
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Muslim/Islamic
Evening conversation
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Muslim
Confidential talk, Secret conversation
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Compiler of Hadith
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Muslim/Islamic
Confidential talk secret conversation
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Initiation, Consecration
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Consecration; Initiation
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Hindu, Indian
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Computer
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Computer
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Speech, Conversation
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Initiation; Consecration
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Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Observation; Progressive; Lord Ganesh
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Muslim
Compiler of Hadith
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Compiler of the Vedas
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Tamil
Initiation, Consecration
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Shresht | à®·à¯à®°à¯‡à®·à¯à®ŸÂ
The best, Ultimate, Another name for Vishnu, Foremost, First, Perfection, Best of all
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Hindu
Joyful or consciousness
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Australian, Biblical, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Thai, Vietnamese
Twin; Heart
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Intelligent
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Sikh
Biblical
bitter; to provoke
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Lute
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Traditional
King of Religion
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n.
Compiler.
n.
A computer.
n.
A composer or compiler of hymns; one versed in hymnology.
n.
One who composes or writes a book; a composer, as distinguished from an editor, translator, or compiler.
n.
Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.
n.
A preparation of fruit in sirup in such a manner as to preserve its form, either whole, halved, or quartered; as, a compote of pears.
v. i.
To pay, or arrange to pay, in gross instead of part by part; as, to commute for a year's travel over a route.
n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling.
imp. & p. p.
of Compute
imp. & p. p.
of Commute
a.
Of or pertaining to a political party which favors the conservation of existing institutions and forms of government, as the Conservative party in England; -- contradistinguished from Liberal and Radical.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Compute
v. t.
To compute erroneously.
imp. & p. p.
of Compete
n.
One who computes.
v. i.
To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another.
n.
The disposition and tendency to preserve what is established; opposition to change; the habit of mind; or conduct, of a conservative.
n.
A conversation between two or more persons; particularly, a formal conservation in theatrical performances or in scholastic exercises.
n.
A member of the Conservative party.
v. t.
To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares.