Word Information

Saving

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Definitions for Saving

noun
an act of economizing
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  1. reduction in cost
  2. it was a small economy to walk to work every day
  3. there was a saving of 50 cents
noun
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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  1. work is the deliverance of mankind
  2. a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
noun
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
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adjective
bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
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redemptive redeeming(a) saving(a)
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  1. saving faith
  2. redemptive (or redeeming) love
adjective
characterized by thriftiness
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  1. wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution"- Ellen Glasgow
verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
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verb
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
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  1. She saved the old family photographs in a drawer
verb
bring into safety
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save carry through pull through bring through
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  1. We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
verb
spend less
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  1. buy at a reduced price
verb
accumulate money for future use
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save lay aside save up
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  1. He saves half his salary
verb
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
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save make unnecessary
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  1. This will save money
  2. I'll save you the trouble
  3. This will save you a lot of time
verb
save from sins
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verb
refrain from harming
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verb
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
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  1. This move will save money
  2. The less fortunate will have to economize now
verb
retain rights to
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keep open hold open keep save
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  1. keep my job for me while I give birth
  2. keep my seat, please
  3. keep open the possibility of a merger
verb
record data on a computer
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  1. boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk

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