saving money
noun phraseUK /ˈseɪvɪŋ ˈmʌni/
US /ˈseɪvɪŋ ˈmʌni/
Keeping your money instead of spending it so you can use it later.
Saving money in a piggy bank helps you buy something special later.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of spending less so you have more money left over.
Saving money on snacks let us buy a bigger toy.
3. Money that has been set aside over time.
Her saving money paid for a new bicycle.
4. Putting money into a bank so it grows.
Saving money at the bank earns a little extra interest.