saving
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Sense 1 noun
an act of economizing; reduction in cost
it was a small economy to walk to work every day
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Sense 2 noun
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
work is the deliverance of mankind
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Sense 3 adjective
characterized by thriftiness
wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution
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Sense 4 noun
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | husband |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | economise |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | economical |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | economic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | action |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | downsizing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | economy of scale |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | rescue |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | recovery |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lifesaving |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | redemption |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | reclamation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salvage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salvage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | salvation |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | search and rescue mission |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | thrifty |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | conserve |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | preserve |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | protection |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | environmentalism |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | conservation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | self-preservation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | reservation |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | immobilization |