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Noun Concept
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preservation  saving
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The activity of protecting something from loss or danger WordNet 3.0
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The activity of protecting something from loss or danger WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The act of preserving; care to preserve; act of keeping from destruction, decay or any ill. Wiktionary
The act of preserving. Wiktionary (translation)
Something (usually money) that is saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future. Wiktionary
Something that is saved. Wiktionary (translation)
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I invested all my savings in gold. Wiktionary
The collapse of Enron wiped out the life savings of many people, leaving them poor in their retirement. Wiktionary
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