- time|sav|ing
- time|sav|ing «TYM SAY vihng», adjective.that reduces the time previously required to do something: »
a timesaving appliance or idea.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
time|sav|ing
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time-sav·ing — … Useful english dictionary
day|light-sav|ing time — «DAY LYT SAY vihng», time that is one hour ahead of standard time. It gives more daylight after working hours. Clocks are set ahead one hour in the spring and back one hour in the fall … Useful english dictionary
ing — aborn·ing; aw·ing; bear·ing; be·ing; bell·ing; berth·ing; bind·ing; boul·der·ing; brok·ing; brown·ing; cheese·par·ing; cleans·ing; clos·ing; con·cern·ing; con·sid·er·ing; cop·ing; cov·er·ing; crack·ing; crown·ing; duck·ing; dur·ing; en·dur·ing;… … English syllables
sav´er — save1 «sayv», verb, saved, sav|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to make safe from harm, danger, hurt, or loss; rescue: »The dog saved the boy s life. The woman saved her jewels from the fire. SYNONYM(S): deliver, redeem … Useful english dictionary
sav|vy — «SAV ee», verb, vied, vy|ing, noun, adjective. Slang. –v.t., v.i. to know; understand: »You think you are wise, but there s a lot of things you don t savvy (Owen Wister). –n. understanding; intelligence; … Useful english dictionary
daylight-saving time — day′light sav′ing (or day′light sav′ings) time n. hor the time observed when daylight saving is adopted in a community • Etymology: 1905–10 … From formal English to slang
timesaving — time•sav•ing [[t]ˈtaɪmˌseɪ vɪŋ[/t]] adj. (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something • Etymology: 1860–65 time′sav er, n … From formal English to slang
Timesaving — Time sav ing, a. Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
daylight-savingtime — day·light sav·ing time (dā līt sāʹvĭng) or day·light sav·ings time ( vĭngz) n. Abbr. DST Time during which clocks are set one hour or more ahead of standard time to provide more daylight at the end of the working day during late spring, summer,… … Universalium
