saving
English
/ˈseɪvɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- A reduction in cost or expenditure.
- (countable) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.
- (uncountable) The action of the verb to save.
- (obsolete) exception; reservation
Etymology
Suffix from English save.
Origin
English
save
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autosave English
- dissave English
- face English
- facesaving English
- foresave English
- labor English
- laborsaving English
- life English
- lifesaving English
- nonsave English
- outsave English
- oversave English
- quicksave English
- resave English
- savable English
- save English
- savefile English
- savegame English
- savement English
- savepoint English
- saver English
- savescum English
- savest English
- savestate English
- saveth English
- saveworthy English
- savingly English
- savingness English
- space English
- space-saving English
- undersave English
- unsave English
- withsave English
- save Portuguese
- saven Middle English
- seiva Icelandic