noun
an act of economizing
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- reduction in cost
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
noun
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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- work is the deliverance of mankind
- 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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- saving faith
- redemptive (or redeeming) love
adjective
characterized by thriftiness
Examples
- 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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- 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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- We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack
verb
spend less
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- buy at a reduced price
verb
accumulate money for future use
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- He saves half his salary
verb
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort
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- This will save money
- I'll save you the trouble
- 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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- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
verb
retain rights to
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- keep my job for me while I give birth
- keep my seat, please
- keep open the possibility of a merger
verb
record data on a computer
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- boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk