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saving
noun(sav-ing)
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
Synonyms: economy,
Examples:
There was a saving of 50 cents.
saving
noun(sav-ing)
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
Synonyms: preservation,
saving
noun(sav-ing)
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
Synonyms: deliverance, delivery, rescue,
Examples:
A surgeon's job is the saving of lives.
saving
adjective(sav-ing)
bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
Synonyms: redeeming, redemptive,
Examples:
Saving faith.
saving
adjective(sav-ing)
characterized by thriftiness
Examples:
Wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution.

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