saving
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)A reduction in cost or expenditure.
The shift of the supplier gave us a saving of 10 percent.
- 2.
(countable, plural normally)(countable, usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.
I invested all my savings in gold.
The collapse of Enron wiped out the life savings of many people, leaving them poor in their retirement.
- 3.
(uncountable)The action of the verb to save.
- 4.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)(law, obsolete) Exception; reservation.
saving and transitional provisions
Động từ
verb- 1.
(form of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of save
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive.
- 2.
Preserving; rescuing.
- 3.
Thrifty; frugal.
- 4.
Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
a saving bargain
The ship has made a saving voyage.
- 5.
Making reservation or exception.
a saving clause
- 6.
(in compounds)Relating to making a saving.
labour-saving
energy-saving light bulbs
preposition
preposition- 1.
Synonym of save (“except for”)
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- 2.
Without disrespect to.
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