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save
verb
-
save
,
saving
,
saves
,
saved
to
keep
money
,
time
,
or
resources
instead
of
using
them
so
you
can
use
them
later
β’
Emily
tries
to
save
five
dollars
from
her
allowance
every
week
.
Emily
tries
to
save
five
dollars
from
her
allowance
every
week
.
β’
During
the
dry
season
,
the
town
asks
everyone
to
save
water
by
taking
shorter
showers
.
During
the
dry
season
,
the
town
asks
everyone
to
save
water
by
taking
shorter
showers
.
From
Old
French
sauver
,
from
Latin
salvΔre
β
to
make
safe
,
protect
,
preserve
.β
verb
-
save
,
saving
,
saves
,
saved
to
stop
someone
or
something
from
being
hurt
,
lost
,
or
destroyed
β’
The
firefighter
saved
the
kitten
from
the
burning
house
.
The
firefighter
saved
the
kitten
from
the
burning
house
.
β’
Wearing
a
seat
belt
can
save
your
life
in
a
crash
.
Wearing
a
seat
belt
can
save
your
life
in
a
crash
.
verb
-
save
,
saving
,
saves
,
saved
to
store
data
or
a
document
on
a
computer
or
device
so
you
can
open
it
later
β’
Don
β
t
forget
to
save
your
document
before
shutting
down
the
laptop
.
Don
β
t
forget
to
save
your
document
before
shutting
down
the
laptop
.
β’
He
saved
the
photos
to
a
cloud
drive
so
he
could
view
them
on
his
phone
.
He
saved
the
photos
to
a
cloud
drive
so
he
could
view
them
on
his
phone
.
saving
noun
an
amount
of
money
you
keep
or
the
reduction
in
cost
you
get
by
spending
less
β’
Using
public
buses
instead
of
taxis
gave
Maria
a
saving
of
nearly
fifty
dollars
during
her
trip
.
Using
public
buses
instead
of
taxis
gave
Maria
a
saving
of
nearly
fifty
dollars
during
her
trip
.
β’
There
is
a
ten-percent
saving
on
all
books
this
weekend
at
the
local
store
.
There
is
a
ten-percent
saving
on
all
books
this
weekend
at
the
local
store
.
From
Middle
English
savinge
,
formed
from
save
+β
-ing
,
originally
meaning
the
act
of
preserving
and
later
the
money
kept
.
adjective
designed
to
reduce
the
amount
of
money
,
time
,
energy
,
or
other
resources
that
are
used
β’
He
bought
an
energy-saving
refrigerator
for
the
kitchen
.
He
bought
an
energy-saving
refrigerator
for
the
kitchen
.
β’
Time-saving
apps
help
students
focus
on
studying
.
Time-saving
apps
help
students
focus
on
studying
.
Derived
from
the
participial
adjective
sense
of
β
save
,β
first
recorded
in
the
late
19th
century
in
compounds
like
β
labor-saving
.β
preposition
except
for
;
with
the
exception
of
β’
Everyone
,
saving
Emma
,
arrived
on
time
.
Everyone
,
saving
Emma
,
arrived
on
time
.
β’
The
hike
was
easy
,
saving
the
steep
final
climb
.
The
hike
was
easy
,
saving
the
steep
final
climb
.
Medieval
legal
English
used
β
saving
β
to
introduce
exceptions
;
the
sense
was
carried
into
general
formal
prose
.
noun
the
act
of
rescuing
someone
or
something
from
danger
or
loss
β’
The
quick
saving
of
the
drowning
child
amazed
the
crowd
.
The
quick
saving
of
the
drowning
child
amazed
the
crowd
.
β’
His
role
in
the
saving
of
historic
paintings
earned
him
an
award
.
His
role
in
the
saving
of
historic
paintings
earned
him
an
award
.
From
Old
French
β
sauvage
β
and
Latin
β
salvare
β,
meaning
to
make
safe
;
extended
in
English
to
the
abstract
noun
sense
of
rescue
.
