Word Meanings - TIMESAVING - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Saving time; as, a timesaving expedient.

Related words: (words related to TIMESAVING)

• SAVELY
  Safely. Chaucer.
• SAVORINESS
  The quality of being savory.
• SAVACIOUN
  Salvation.
• SAVINGLY
  1. In a saving manner; with frugality or parsimony. 2. So as to be finally saved from eternal death. Savingly born of water and the Spirit. Waterland.
• SAVOROUS
  Having a savor; savory. Rom. of R.
• EXPEDIENTIAL
  . Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy. "Calculating, expediential understanding." Hare. -- Ex*pe`di*en"tial*ly , adv.
• SAVELOY
  A kind of dried sausage. McElrath.
• SAVE-ALL
  Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or loss. Specifically: A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so that they be burned. A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass
• SAVOY
  A variety of the common cabbage , having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use.
• EXPEDIENTLY
  1. In an expedient manner; fitly; suitably; conveniently. 2. With expedition; quickly.
• SAVAGISM
  The state of being savage; the state of rude, uncivilized men, or of men in their native wildness and rudeness.
• SAVIORESS
  A female savior. Bp. Hall.
• SAVAGELY
  In a savage manner.
• SAVABLE
  capable of, or admitting of, being saved. In the person prayed for there ought to be the great disposition of being in a savable condition. Jer. Taylor.
• SAVVY; SAVVEY
  To understand; to comprehend; know.
• SAVORY
  The chewing flocks Had ta'en their supper on the savory herb. Milton.
• SAVAGE
  belonging to a wood, wild, fr. silva a wood. See Silvan, and cf. 1. Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness. 2. Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage
• SAVORILY
  In a savory manner.
• SAVABLENESS
  Capability of being saved.
• EXPEDIENT
  1. Hastening or forward; hence, tending to further or promote a proposed object; fit or proper under the circumstances; conducive to self-interest; desirable; advisable; advantageous; -- sometimes contradistinguished from right. It is expedient
• LABOR-SAVING
  Saving labor; adapted to supersede or diminish the labor of men; as, laborsaving machinery.
• MISAVIZE
  To misadvise.
• CESSAVIT
  A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.
• DISAVOWANCE
  Disavowal. South.
• SEMISAVAGE
  Half savage.
• DISAVOWMENT
  Disavowal. Wotton.
• DISAVOWER
  One who disavows.
• INEXPEDIENT
  Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to the end desired; inadvisable; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place; as, what is expedient at one time may be inexpedient at another. If it was not unlawful, yet it was highly
• PIASSAVA
  A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making brooms, and for other purposes. Called also piaçaba and piasaba.
• DISAVENTUROUS
  Misadventurous; unfortunate. Spenser.
• LIFE-SAVING
  That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the life-saving service; a life-saving station.