"weight-saving" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} weight-saving (uncountable)
  1. An intentional reduction in the weight of an object. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: weight saving, weightsaving
    Sense id: en-weight-saving-en-noun-BBeFxeQn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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