How to pronounce “saving”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A reduction in cost or expenditure.
• (countable, usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.
• (uncountable) The action of the verb to save.
• (law, obsolete) Exception; reservation.
• [Verb]
• present participle and gerund of save
• [Adjective]
• (theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive. [from 14th c.]
• Preserving; rescuing.
• Thrifty; frugal. [from 15th c.]
• Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
• Making reservation or exception.
• (in compounds) Relating to making a saving.
• [Preposition]
• With the exception of; except; save.
• Without disrespect to.

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