saving

🇺🇸 /ˈseɪvɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈseɪvɪŋ/
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noun
B2

an amount of something you do not use or spend

Using this method gives a big saving in time and money.

B2

money you have saved, often in a bank

She used her saving to buy a new car.

R

that prevents waste or makes something not needed

This tool is a time-saving device that helps you work faster.

translation

n. an amount of something you do not use or spend; money you have saved, often in a bank; that prevents waste or makes something not needed

Word Forms

Plural savings