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saving
('s/eI/v/i//N/ )

adjective (a)

  • Preserving; rescuing.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • an act of economizing; reduction in cost(noun.act)
    Example:
    There was a saving of 50 cents.
    Synonym:
    economy
    source: wordnet30
  • recovery or preservation from loss or danger(noun.act)
    Example:
    A surgeon's job is the saving of lives.
    Synonym:
    deliverance, delivery, rescue
    source: wordnet30
  • the activity of protecting something from loss or danger(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    preservation
    source: wordnet30
  • Something kept from being expended or lost; that which is saved or laid up; as, the savings of years of economy.(noun)
    source: webster1913

preposition (pre)

  • With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without disrespect to.(preposition)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • bringing about salvation or redemption from sin(adj.all)
    Example:
    Saving faith.
    Synonym:
    redeeming, redemptive
    source: wordnet30
  • characterized by thriftiness(adj.all)
    Example:
    Wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution.
    source: wordnet30
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