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Meaning
Noun
●
A
reduction
in cost or expenditure.
●
Something (usually money) that is
saved
,
particularly
money that has been
set aside
for the future.
●
The
action
of the
verb
to save.
●
In Law:
Exception; reservation.
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of save
Adj
●
In Theology:
That
saves
someone from
damnation
; redemptive.
●
Preserving; rescuing.
●
Thrifty; frugal.
●
Bringing
back in
returns
or in
receipts
the
sum
expended
;
incurring
no
loss
, though not gainful.
●
Making
reservation
or exception.
●
Relating to making a saving.
Prep
●
With the exception of; except; save.
●
Without
disrespect
to.
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Origin
saving
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
save
English
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Protecting
Spending
Earning
Sacrificing
Buying
Costing
Borrowing
Raising
Investing
Collecting
Reducing
Reduction
Saver
Conserving
Investment
Preserving
Consumption
Cost
Recycling
Expenditure
Money
Storing
Income
Freeing
Efficiency
Securing
Consuming
Benefit
Stealing
Destroying
Repaying
Charging
Keeping
Restoring
Putting
Profit
Gain
Risking
Cutting
Budget
Financing
Expense
Throwing Away
Freeing Up
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Rhymes
Saving
Caving
Waving
Craving
Shaving
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