SAVINGS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Saving

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: from save; the preposition probably from save, on the pattern of touching

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈseɪvɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource

Short Definition:

economy of or reduction in money, time

Examples:
  • this resulted in a considerable saving in development costs
Definition:

the money one has saved, especially through a bank or official scheme

Short Definition:

money one has saved

Examples:
  • the agents were cheating them out of their life savings
Definition:

a reservation; an exception.

Short Definition:

reservation

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