saver
pronunciation
How to pronounce saver in British English:
UK [ˈseɪvə(r)]
How to pronounce saver in American English:
US [ˈseɪvər]
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- Noun:
- someone who saves something from danger or violence
- someone who saves (especially money)
Word Origin
- saver (n.)
- c. 1300, "savior," agent noun from save (v.). Meaning "one who economizes" is 1540s; meaning "means of saving" is from 1660s.
Example
- 1. Piggybacking on the running time saver , for your weigh-lifting workouts , try adapting it to a home workout .
- 2. On the whole , asia has had a saver 's mentality , and this will evolve over time into an investor mentality .
- 3. I often set this text as my screen saver .
- 4. Natural shelter in the wild is a potential life saver .
- 5. Mr. bergman said that parents often buy the ear saver for their children 's portable music players .