Definition of "preservationists" [preservationists]

• Plural form of preservationist. (noun)

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• "Presuming some so-called preservationists drop their opposition to overheard wires along the streetcar lines, these things could be on the streets by 2012."
• "It's a sad sight when a few people's wishes - those of the so-called preservationists - are valued more than the rest of the population ( "How To Kill a Hospital," Editorial, Jan. 31)."
• "Australian-based developer AGD Interactive Studios consider themselves "preservationists," ensuring the once-popular adventure game genre is kept alive today, and those on current computers can run these forgotten classics of yesterday."