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saving

adjective noun

bringing about salvation or redemption from sin

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
AV
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
B2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈseɪv.ɪŋ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. bringing about salvation or redemption from sin

    “saving faith”

adjective

  1. characterized by thriftiness

    “{'source': 'Ellen Glasgow', 'text': 'wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution'}”

noun

  1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger

    “work is the deliverance of mankind”

noun

  1. an act of economizing; reduction in cost

    “it was a small economy to walk to work every day”

noun

  1. the activity of protecting something from loss or danger

In context

Example Sentences

saving faith
redemptive (or redeeming) love
{'source': 'Ellen Glasgow', 'text': 'wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution'}
work is the deliverance of mankind
a surgeon's job is the saving of lives
it was a small economy to walk to work every day
there was a saving of 50 cents

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