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Zorluk: KolayVocabulary and Word Meaning in Context

Read the excerpt below carefully: 'During the severe drought, the municipal authority urged all residents to {{blank_1}} water by restricting garden irrigation and promptly fixing household leaks.' Which word contextually completes the sentence to mean protecting or using a vital resource sparingly?

Cevap:During the severe drought, the municipal authority urged all residents to 【conserve】 water by restricting garden irrigation and promptly fixing household leaks.

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conserve (or save / preserve)
In the context of drought management, actions like restricting usage and repairing leaks are designed to protect and avoid wasting water. Therefore, 'conserve' (or synonyms like 'save' or 'preserve') accurately conveys the intended meaning of managing a vital resource wisely.

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1
Examine the surrounding context of the passage excerpt.
The passage discusses measures taken during a severe drought, such as restricting garden irrigation and fixing leaks.
Contextual clues reveal that the intended action is aimed at reducing waste and protecting limited water supplies.
2
Select a word that syntactically and semantically fits the blank.
The verb 'conserve' (or 'save' / 'preserve') accurately describes the careful management and economical use of resources.
These terms fit the formal register of public notices and match the context of environmental resource management.

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