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saving



I - noun
1. an act of economizing;
reduction in cost (Freq. 6)
- it was a small economy to walk to work every day
- there was a saving of 50 cents
Syn:
economy
Derivationally related forms:
economic (for: economy), economical (for: economy), economize (for: economy)
Hypernyms:
action
Hyponyms:
retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing, economy of scale
2. recovery or preservation from loss or danger (Freq. 1)
- work is the deliverance of mankind
- a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
Syn:
rescue, deliverance, delivery
Derivationally related forms:
deliver (for: delivery), deliver (for: deliverance), rescue (for: rescue)
Hypernyms:
recovery, retrieval
Hyponyms:
lifesaving, redemption, salvation, reclamation, reformation,
salvage, search and rescue mission
3. the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
Syn:
preservation
Derivationally related forms:
preserve (for: preservation)
Hypernyms:
protection
Hyponyms:
environmentalism, conservation, self-preservation, reservation, immobilization, immobilisation

II - adjective
1. bringing about salvation or redemption from sin (Freq. 1)
- saving faith
- redemptive (or redeeming) love
Syn:
redemptive, redeeming
Similar to:
good
Derivationally related forms:
redeem (for: redemptive)
2. characterized by thriftiness
- "wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution"- Ellen Glasgow
Similar to:
thrifty

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