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saving

/'seɪviŋ/

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noun
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
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"there was a saving of 50 cents"

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economy

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action
noun
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
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preservation

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protection
noun
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
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"a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"

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deliverance delivery rescue

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recovery retrieval
adjective
bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
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"saving faith"

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redeeming redemptive good
adjective
characterized by thriftiness
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"wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution"

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thrifty

Examples of saving

"there was a saving of 50 cents"
"a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
"saving faith"
"wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution"