What is the meaning of saved?

verb

  • Save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
  • To keep up and reserve for personal or special use.
    • usage: "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
  • Bring into safety.
    • usage: "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
  • Spend less; buy at a reduced price.
  • Accumulate money for future use.
    • usage: "He saves half his salary"
  • Make unnecessary an expenditure or effort.
    • usage: "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"
  • Save from sins.
  • Refrain from harming.
  • Spend sparingly, avoid the waste of.
    • usage: "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
  • Retain rights to.
    • usage: "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger"
  • Record data on a computer.
    • usage: "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"

adjective

  • Rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin.
    • usage: "a saved soul"
  • Guarded from injury or destruction.
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APAWordNet. (2010). saved. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/saved/definitions/1182824
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "saved" http://smartdefine.org/saved/definitions/1182824 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, saved, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/saved/definitions/1182824>.
MLAWordNet. "saved" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/saved/definitions/1182824>
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