Definition of saving

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Saving (a.) Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage..

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Peculium :: Peculium (n.) The saving of a son or a slave with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own; any exclusive personal or separate property.
Saving :: Saving (a.) Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship has made a saving voyage..
Sparing :: Sparing (a.) Spare; saving; frugal; merciful.
Saving :: Saving (participle) With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without disrespect to..
Surfoot :: Surfman (n.) One who serves in a surfboat in the life-saving service.
Saving :: Saving (a.) Preserving; rescuing.
Hoveler :: Hoveler (n.) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea..
Lifeboat :: Lifeboat (n.) A strong, buoyant boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people..
Economize :: Economize (v. i.) To be prudently sparing in expenditure; to be frugal and saving; as, to economize in order to grow rich..
Salvation :: Salvation (n.) Saving power; that which saves.
Life-saving :: Life-saving (a.) That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Close; parsimonious; saving; as, a man tight in his dealings..
Timesaving :: Timesaving (a.) Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient..
Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..
Saving :: Saving (n.) Exception; reservation.
Luddite :: Luddite (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by breaking it, burning factories, etc.; -- so called from Ned Lud, a half-witted man who some years previously had broken stocking frames..
Savement :: Savement (n.) The act of saving.
Frugal :: Frugal (n.) Economical in the use or appropriation of resources; not wasteful or lavish; wise in the expenditure or application of force, materials, time, etc.; characterized by frugality; sparing; economical; saving; as, a frugal housekeeper; frugal of time..
Life-preserver :: Life-preserver (n.) An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water..
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