"timesaver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timesavers [plural]
Etymology: time + saver Etymology templates: {{compound|en|time|saver}} time + saver Head templates: {{en-noun}} timesaver (plural timesavers)
  1. An act which allows one to accomplish a task more quickly. Categories (topical): Time Synonyms: time-saver

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