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timesaving

time·sav·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tahym-sey-ving]
    • /ˈtaɪmˌseɪ vɪŋ/
    • /ˈtaɪmˌseɪ.vɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahym-sey-ving]
    • /ˈtaɪmˌseɪ vɪŋ/

Definitions of timesaving word

  • adjective timesaving (of methods, devices, etc.) reducing the time spent or required to do something. 1
  • adjective timesaving that saves time because of greater efficiency, etc. 0

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Origin of timesaving

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; time + saving

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Timesaving

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

timesaving popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

timesaving usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for timesaving

adjective timesaving

  • aiding — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
  • efficient — (esp. of a system or machine) Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

Antonyms for timesaving

adjective timesaving

  • hindering — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • misbehaving — to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.

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