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saving
English
Etymology
From save +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?se?v.??/
- Rhymes: -e?v??
Noun
saving (countable and uncountable, plural savings)
- 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.
Derived terms
- cost saving
- life savings
Translations
Verb
saving
- present participle of save
Adjective
saving (comparative more saving, superlative most saving)
- (theology) That saves someone from damnation; redemptive. [from 14th c.]
- Preserving; rescuing.
- He is the saving strength of his anointed.
- Thrifty; frugal. [from 15th c.]
- a saving cook
- 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song, Polygon 2006 (A Scots Quair), p. 14:
- Three of her bairns were drowned at sea, fishing off the Bervie braes they had been, but the fourth, the boy Cospatric, him that died the same day as the Old Queen, he was douce and saving and sensible, and set putting the estate to rights.
- Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended; incurring no loss, though not gainful.
- a saving bargain
- The ship has made a saving voyage.
- Making reservation or exception.
- a saving clause
- (in compound adjectives) Relating to making a saving.
Derived terms
- cost-saving
- space-saving
- timesaving
- saving grace
Preposition
saving
- With the exception of; except; save.
- And in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
- Without disrespect to.
- a. 1796, Robert Burns, The Carle of Kellyburn Braes
- Saving your presence.
- a. 1796, Robert Burns, The Carle of Kellyburn Braes
Anagrams
- Givans, vignas
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immunity
English
Etymology
From Old French immunité, from Latin immunitas, in the legal sense; for the medical use see immunization.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??mju?n?ti/
Noun
immunity (countable and uncountable, plural immunities)
- (uncountable) The state of being insusceptible to something; notably:
- (medicine) Fully protective resistance against infection.
- (law) An exemption from specified duties, such as payments or services.
- (law) An exemption from prosecution.
- (in games and competitions) An exemption given to a player from losing or being withdrawn from play.
- (medicine) Fully protective resistance against infection.
- (countable) A resistance to a specific thing.
Synonyms
- exemption
- free pass
- get out of jail free card
Hyponyms
- (law): diplomatic immunity
Derived terms
Translations
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- what immunity mean
- what immunity are humans born with
- what immunity does the president have
- what immunity is a vaccine
- what immunity are we born with
- what immunity does breastfeeding provide
- what immunity is immunity from civil lawsuits
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