to save
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1.3
- verb
- /seɪv/
- Specialized
:
guardar
- Before shutting down your computer, don't forget to save your document to avoid losing your progress.
- save the file
- save and restore
- save the document
They right clicked save As for iFixit scans.
- They right clicked save As for iFixit scans.
- In that case, can we save the Eagle OC?
- My wife has a secret Google account with a photo album saved called XX.
Examples
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So just come up to file, hit save or command S.
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Now the resultant image may be saved again using JPEG format.
Academic text (2017) -
We're just going to hit save and here we go.
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And once again, we'll save and then apply the changes.
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Suppose we now want to save the output of a function.
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So we will go ahead and do save changes and exit.
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Let me go ahead and save it as loop dot C.
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Frequented bus stop locations and routes can be saved on a device for easy accessibility.
Academic text (2015) -
A workstation's operating system should include a simple method for saving and recalling sounds and sequences.
Academic text (1992) -
The children's imitations of the sentences are audio-recorded and saved as digital files for later analysis.
Academic text (2015)
Synonyms
762
2.3
To make a written, audio, or video copy of something for later use
752
3.1
Put code or data onto a computer storage device
463
1.0
To put something away to use later
214
1.1
Put information on paper to help you remember it later
158
1.3
To write something down so you do not forget it
89
1.8
To put papers in order so they can be found later
39
4.2
To learn words or information so you remember them
30
3.9
To store documents or emails in a safe place for long-term keeping and later use
30
3.4
To write something so you can remember it
24
3.0
To save a user's details so a website shows them next time
23
3.0
Keep something to use at a later time
6
3.3
To place papers in order and keep them where you can find them later
3
2.6
To put something in a safe place to use later
2
6.1
To save unfinished code changes temporarily so you can switch branches and restore them later
1
6.8
To save data so it is still there after a computer or phone stops
1
5.8
To hide things like food or money in a secret place for later use
To record changes on a computer so they can be restored after a crash
Antonyms
Idioms
- Offensive
1
9.3
To help someone out of a dangerous or embarrassing situation at the last moment
- Informal
To stop wasting time trying to convince someone who will not listen
Phrasal Verbs
- Offensive
To help someone out of a dangerous or very bad situation at the last moment
Compounds
- Offensive
A man who keeps helping women in a way that is too much and makes him seem foolish and self-important
How Permanent
Surface Forms
Etymology
Save comes from Latin salvare 'to make safe', and with computers it means to keep a copy safe. So to save a file is to store it so you can use it later.