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- DictionarySav·ing/ˈsāviNG/
noun
- 1. an economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource: "this resulted in a considerable saving in development costs"
- 2. the money one has saved, especially through a bank or investment plan: "the agents were cheating them out of their life savings"
adjective
- 1. preventing waste of a particular resource: "a fuel-saving vehicle"
preposition
- 1. with the exception of; except.
- 2. with due respect to. archaic
1. a. : to deliver from sin. b. : to rescue or deliver from danger or harm. c. : to preserve or guard from injury, destruction, or loss. d. : to store (data) in a computer or on a storage device (such as a CD or flash drive) save a file. Remember to save your work frequently. 2. a. : to put aside as a store or reserve : accumulate.
Saving is income not spent, or deferred consumption. In economics, a broader definition is any income not used for immediate consumption. Saving also involves reducing expenditures, such as recurring costs. Methods of saving include putting money in, for example, a deposit account, a pension account, an investment fund, or kept as cash.
noun. a reduction or lessening of expenditure or outlay: a saving of 10 percent. something that is saved. save. savings, sums of money saved save by economy and laid away. Law. a reservation or exception. preposition. except: Nothing remains saving these ruins. with all due respect to or for: saving your presence. conjunction. except; save. saving.
saving. noun. /ˈseɪvɪŋ/. /ˈseɪvɪŋ/. [countable] an amount of something such as time or money that you do not need to use or spend. saving of something Buy three and make a saving of 55p. saving on something With the new boiler you can make big savings on fuel bills.
saving, process of setting aside a portion of current income for future use, or the flow of resources accumulated in this way over a given period of time. Saving may take the form of increases in bank deposits, purchases of securities, or increased cash holdings.
SAVING definition: If you make a saving, you pay less money than you would usually have to: . Learn more.
verb (used without object) , saved, sav·ing. to lay up money as the result of economy or thrift. Synonyms: hoard, economize. to be economical in expenditure. to preserve something from harm, injury, loss, etc. to keep or last without spoiling, as food. noun. an act or instance of saving, especially in sports: