To prevent harm or difficulty.

To put aside, to avoid.

A reduction in cost or expenditure.

“The shift of the supplier gave us a saving of 10 percent.”

(usually in the plural) Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.

“I invested all my savings in gold.”

The action of the verb to save.

That saves someone from damnation; redemptive.

Preserving; rescuing.

Thrifty; frugal.

“a saving cook”

With the exception of; except; save.

Without disrespect to.