What is the meaning of salvation?

noun

  • Theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil.
  • A means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness.
    • usage: "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation"
  • The state of being saved or preserved from harm.
  • Saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation.
    • usage: "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"
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