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Noun saving has 3 senses
- economy, saving - an act of economizing; reduction in cost; "it was a small economy to walk to work every day"; "there was a saving of 50 cents"
--1 is a kind of fund, monetary fund; action; fund, monetary fund; action
--1 has particulars: retrenchment, curtailment, downsizing; economy of scale
- rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving - recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
--2 is a kind of recovery, retrieval; recovery, retrieval
--2 has particulars:
- preservation, saving - the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
--3 is a kind of protection; protection
--3 has particulars:
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