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saving
Noun
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All the money that you have is your savings.
She had lost all her savings when the company went out of business.
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The saving is the difference between the amount you were going to use or spend and the amount you actually did.
The fuel savings in moving to a new car can be huge.
The lower tax represents a saving of over $300 for the average family.
saving
Preposition
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except
After the fire, nothing was left saving the clothes I was wearing.
bank
Noun
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A building where you can keep and borrow money.
I have to stop at the bank to deposit my check and get money for tonight.
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A safe place to store important things.
blood bank
sperm bank
data bank
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The dry sides of a river.
bank
Verb
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The act of a plane turning left or right while in flight.
The plane banks right to line up with the runway.