Inside the Universes

Words with a similar base: saving

'saving'

[economy.n.04] as in: an act of economizing; reduction in cost

Examples:
it was a small economy to walk to work every day
there was a saving of 50 cents

'saving'

[rescue.n.01] as in: recovery or preservation from loss or danger

Examples:
work is the deliverance of mankind
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives

'saving'

[preservation.n.01] as in: the activity of protecting something from loss or danger

'saving'

[salvage.v.01] as in: save from ruin, destruction, or harm

'saving'

[save.v.02] as in: to keep up and reserve for personal or special use

Examples:
She saved the old family photographs in a drawer

'saving'

[save.v.03] as in: bring into safety

Examples:
We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack

'saving'

[save.v.04] as in: spend less; buy at a reduced price

'saving'

[save.v.05] as in: accumulate money for future use

Examples:
He saves half his salary

'saving'

[save.v.06] as in: make unnecessary an expenditure or effort

Examples:
This will save money
I'll save you the trouble
This will save you a lot of time

'saving'

[deliver.v.08] as in: save from sins

'saving'

[spare.v.01] as in: refrain from harming

'saving'

[save.v.09] as in: spend sparingly, avoid the waste of

Examples:
This move will save money
The less fortunate will have to economize now

'saving'

[keep_open.v.01] as in: retain rights to

Examples:
keep my job for me while I give birth
keep my seat, please
keep open the possibility of a merger

'saving'

[write.v.08] as in: record data on a computer

Examples:
boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk

'saving'

[redemptive.s.01] as in: bringing about salvation or redemption from sin

Examples:
saving faith
redemptive (or redeeming) love

'saving'

[saving.s.02] as in: characterized by thriftiness; - Ellen Glasgow

Examples:
wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution

Origins

					saving (English)
├── -ing (English)
│   ├── -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   │   └── -ing (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -inge (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── save (English)