saving
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- noun
- /ˈseɪvɪŋ/
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- He deposited his paycheck into his savings account every month to prepare for emergencies.
- savings plan
- retirement savings
- savings goal
So I don't really care about saving taxes later.
- So I don't really care about saving taxes later.
- You're talking about saving jillions of gallons of water.
- And it means you are prioritising the saving rather than spending.
Examples
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So yeah, I wouldn't say the tax savings are meaningful at all.
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There will also be some form of cost savings for Tesla.
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Her current research focuses on household saving and investment behavior.
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And it means you are prioritising the saving rather than spending.
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In 1996, the Energy Saving Credit Program was established with budgetary resources to support energy conservation in public facilities.
Academic text (2002) -
Crystal Paine is a wife, mom of three, and author of The Money Saving Mom's Budget.
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The Energy Saving Credit Fund of Hungary was established as early as 1991 to provide preferential lending for energy-efficiency projects (allocating 30 million deutsche Marks of German aid for the energy sector).
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By creating a budget, she managed to increase her monthly savings significantly.
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The company announced that the new process would lead to substantial cost savings over the next year.
Synonyms
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Money put aside, often in a bank, to use later or for emergencies
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A way of saving money by spending less
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Careful use of money and things to avoid waste
The act of reducing spending and using resources better to save money
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Compounds
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Setting clocks forward one hour during some months to have more daylight in the evening
- Informal
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A good quality that makes someone or something acceptable despite faults
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People turn clocks forward one hour in summer to make evenings lighter
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A bulb that uses less electricity than old bulbs, for example LED bulbs
A light bulb that uses less electricity, like an LED or a compact fluorescent
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Etymology
Saving comes from the Latin salvare, 'to save', which gave the idea of keeping something 'safe'. So a saving of money is money you keep back and make safe for later use.