saving

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noun

sav·ing ˈsā-viŋ How to pronounce saving (audio)

: preservation from danger or destruction : deliverance

: the act or an instance of economizing

savings plural : money put by

: the excess of income over consumption expenditures

—often used in plural

: a usually specified lower cost

—often used in plural

a savings of 50 percent

saving

2 of 3

preposition

: except, save

: without disrespect to

saving

3 of 3

conjunction

: except, save

Example Sentences

Noun The new system will provide a saving in labor. How much money do you have in savings? She has her savings in stocks. They were able to retire on their savings. Preposition saving three members, the club is now fully committed to the fund-raising project Conjunction I would be ready, saving the fact that I can't find my missing shoe. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

For more college saving tips and resources, visit sdccu.com/knowledge.

Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 Retirees have seen the fewest changes in their saving habits, likely because their income is less flexible.

Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022 According to the company, Rupnow also approved an additional $1,000 per year for her health saving account, which was not approved by the company.

Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 Most of his students were probably beyond saving, Mr. Reyes said.

New York Times, 10 July 2022 Perhaps in the same way J. Pierpont Morgan concluded the Knickerbocker Trust was beyond saving, SBF demurred when given the chance to provide rescue funds to Luna or UST.

Alex Tapscott, Fortune, 28 June 2022 Thunder Rosa cut a solid promo, but this feud is beyond saving.

Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 25 May 2022 The left says America is beyond saving and thus must be replaced—as immediately and as completely as possible.

Parker Richards, The New Republic, 17 Mar. 2022 It was determined by the veterinarians that his eyes were beyond saving but this extremely resilient angel has adjusted extremely well to life without sight.

The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2022 See More

saving 1 of 5

noun

as in scrimping

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

scrimping
skimping
conservation
economy
thrift
frugality
miserliness
stinginess
husbandry
parsimony
providence
niggardliness
penny-pinching
belt-tightening
retrenchment
forehandedness
moderation
prudence
restraint
temperance
discretion
austerity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

wastefulness
squandering
extravagance
improvidence
lavishness
prodigality
diseconomy

saving

2 of 5

conjunction

as in but

if it were not for the fact that I would be ready, saving the fact that I can't find my missing shoe

Synonyms & Similar Words

but
excepting
only
except
yet

saving

3 of 5

preposition

as in except

not including saving three members, the club is now fully committed to the fund-raising project

Synonyms & Similar Words

except
excepting
but
save
besides
beside
excluding
other than
except for
bar
apart from
outside
barring
aside from
exclusive of
outside of

saving

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adjective

as in preserving

Synonyms & Similar Words

preserving
conserving
economizing
scrimping
sparing
frugal
economical
thrifty
provident
prudent
pinching
foresighted
forehanded
spare
stinting
foresightful
miserly
closefisted
parsimonious
stingy
tightfisted
penny-pinching
penurious
niggard
penny-wise
cheap
close
niggardly
mean
tight

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

wasteful
profligate
spendthrift
prodigal
squandering
improvident
unthrifty
generous
unselfish
liberal
charitable
bountiful
shortsighted
munificent
thriftless
extravagant
lavish
unsparing
indulgent
openhanded
freehanded

saving

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verb

present participle of save

as in redeeming

to free from the penalties or consequences of sin the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity

Synonyms & Similar Words

redeeming
delivering
forgiving
blessing
pardoning
reclaiming
reforming
sanctifying
purifying
remitting
consecrating
shriving
hallowing

as in rescuing

to remove from danger or harm the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing

Synonyms & Similar Words

rescuing
salvaging
delivering
recovering
bailing out
freeing
liberating
bringing off
releasing
extricating
emancipating
disentangling
manumitting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

risking
compromising
jeopardizing
endangering
imperiling
venturing
gambling (with)
imperilling
adventuring
hazarding
perilling
periling

as in conserving

to avoid unnecessary waste or expense we'll have to scrimp and save to be able to afford college

Synonyms & Similar Words

conserving
sparing
economizing
managing
preserving
skimping
scrimping
pinching
maintaining
scraping
pinching pennies
hoarding
husbanding
cutting down
cutting back
retrenching
laying up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

wasting
spending
squandering
blowing
dissipating
lavishing
throwing away
running through
frittering (away)
splurging
misspending

as in maintaining

to keep in good condition lovingly saved the classic car and even upgraded its engine

Synonyms & Similar Words

preserving
conserving
maintaining
protecting
defending
restoring
sustaining
safeguarding
managing
rebuilding
servicing
keeping up
guarding
supporting
reconstructing
rehabilitating
curing
shielding
healing
remedying
husbanding
fixing
rejuvenating
patching
screening
mending
caring (for)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

ignoring
destroying
neglecting
disregarding
breaking
hurting
damaging
impairing
injuring
wrecking
ruining
harming

as in dedicating

to keep or intend for a special purpose I'm saving this dress for a formal occasion

Synonyms & Similar Words

dedicating
devoting
allocating
reserving
earmarking
consecrating
entrusting
using
setting apart
sanctifying
setting by
blessing
consigning
setting aside
committing
applying
giving up (to)
bestowing
confiding
employing
intrusting
hallowing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

ignoring
neglecting
misusing
misapplying

单词	saving
释义	saving 1 of 3 noun sav·ing ˈsā-viŋ 1 : preservation from danger or destruction : deliverance 2 : the act or an instance of economizing 3 a savings plural : money put by b : the excess of income over consumption expenditures —often used in plural c : a usually specified lower cost —often used in plural a savings of 50 percent saving 2 of 3 preposition 1 : except, save 2 : without disrespect to saving 3 of 3 conjunction : except, save Synonyms Preposition apart from aside from bar barring beside besides but except excepting except for excluding exclusive of other than outside outside of save Conjunction but except excepting only yet See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The new system will provide a saving in labor. How much money do you have in savings? She has her savings in stocks. They were able to retire on their savings. Preposition saving three members, the club is now fully committed to the fund-raising project Conjunction I would be ready, saving the fact that I can't find my missing shoe. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun For more college saving tips and resources, visit sdccu.com/knowledge. Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 Retirees have seen the fewest changes in their saving habits, likely because their income is less flexible. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022 According to the company, Rupnow also approved an additional $1,000 per year for her health saving account, which was not approved by the company. Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 2 Sep. 2022 Most of his students were probably beyond saving, Mr. Reyes said. New York Times, 10 July 2022 Perhaps in the same way J. Pierpont Morgan concluded the Knickerbocker Trust was beyond saving, SBF demurred when given the chance to provide rescue funds to Luna or UST. Alex Tapscott, Fortune, 28 June 2022 Thunder Rosa cut a solid promo, but this feud is beyond saving. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 25 May 2022 The left says America is beyond saving and thus must be replaced—as immediately and as completely as possible. Parker Richards, The New Republic, 17 Mar. 2022 It was determined by the veterinarians that his eyes were beyond saving but this extremely resilient angel has adjusted extremely well to life without sight. The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from gerund of saven to save Preposition Middle English, from present participle of saven First Known Use Noun 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Preposition 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Conjunction 1535, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing saving saving grace daylight saving time time-saving saving grace daylight saving time time-saving Kids Definition saving noun sav·ing ˈsā-viŋ 1 : something that is not spent, wasted, or lost a saving in electricity 2 savings plural : money put aside (as in a bank) saving 1 of 5 noun as in scrimping Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance scrimping skimping conservation economy thrift frugality miserliness stinginess husbandry parsimony providence niggardliness penny-pinching belt-tightening retrenchment forehandedness moderation prudence restraint temperance discretion austerity Antonyms & Near Antonyms wastefulness squandering extravagance improvidence lavishness prodigality diseconomy See More saving 2 of 5 conjunction as in but if it were not for the fact that I would be ready, saving the fact that I can't find my missing shoe Synonyms & Similar Words but excepting only except yet saving 3 of 5 preposition as in except not including saving three members, the club is now fully committed to the fund-raising project Synonyms & Similar Words except excepting but save besides beside excluding other than except for bar apart from outside barring aside from exclusive of outside of saving 4 of 5 adjective as in preserving Synonyms & Similar Words preserving conserving economizing scrimping sparing frugal economical thrifty provident prudent pinching foresighted forehanded spare stinting foresightful miserly closefisted parsimonious stingy tightfisted penny-pinching penurious niggard penny-wise cheap close niggardly mean tight Antonyms & Near Antonyms wasteful profligate spendthrift prodigal squandering improvident unthrifty generous unselfish liberal charitable bountiful shortsighted munificent thriftless extravagant lavish unsparing indulgent openhanded freehanded See More saving 5 of 5 verb present participle of save 1 as in redeeming to free from the penalties or consequences of sin the Christian belief that Jesus lived and died to save humanity Synonyms & Similar Words redeeming delivering forgiving blessing pardoning reclaiming reforming sanctifying purifying remitting consecrating shriving hallowing 2 as in rescuing to remove from danger or harm the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing Synonyms & Similar Words rescuing salvaging delivering recovering bailing out freeing liberating bringing off releasing extricating emancipating disentangling manumitting Antonyms & Near Antonyms risking compromising jeopardizing endangering imperiling venturing gambling (with) imperilling adventuring hazarding perilling periling See More 3 as in conserving to avoid unnecessary waste or expense we'll have to scrimp and save to be able to afford college Synonyms & Similar Words conserving sparing economizing managing preserving skimping scrimping pinching maintaining scraping pinching pennies hoarding husbanding cutting down cutting back retrenching laying up Antonyms & Near Antonyms wasting spending squandering blowing dissipating lavishing throwing away running through frittering (away) splurging misspending See More 4 as in maintaining to keep in good condition lovingly saved the classic car and even upgraded its engine Synonyms & Similar Words preserving conserving maintaining protecting defending restoring sustaining safeguarding managing rebuilding servicing keeping up guarding supporting reconstructing rehabilitating curing shielding healing remedying husbanding fixing rejuvenating patching screening mending caring (for) Antonyms & Near Antonyms ignoring destroying neglecting disregarding breaking hurting damaging impairing injuring wrecking ruining harming See More 5 as in dedicating to keep or intend for a special purpose I'm saving this dress for a formal occasion Synonyms & Similar Words dedicating devoting allocating reserving earmarking consecrating entrusting using setting apart sanctifying setting by blessing consigning setting aside committing applying giving up (to) bestowing confiding employing intrusting hallowing Antonyms & Near Antonyms ignoring neglecting misusing misapplying
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