"autosave" meaning in All languages combined

See autosave on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/ [UK], /ˈɔtoʊˌseɪv/ [US] Audio: en-uk-autosave.ogg [UK] Forms: autosave [singular], autosaves [plural]
Etymology: auto- + save Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|auto|save}} auto- + save Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Autosave is a software feature that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.
    Sense id: simple-autosave-en-noun-AExwewwy Categories (other): Computing
  2. An autosave is the copy of a file or document saved automatically by such feature.
    Sense id: simple-autosave-en-noun-O7MHFR-b Categories (other): Computing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with auto-

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɔːtəʊˌseɪv/ [UK], /ˈɔtoʊˌseɪv/ [US] Audio: en-uk-autosave.ogg [UK] Forms: autosave [canonical], autosaves [third-person, singular], autosaved [past], autosaved [past, participle], autosaving [present, participle]
Etymology: auto- + save Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|auto|save}} auto- + save Head templates: {{verb|autosav|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If your computer autosaves, it saves your data automatically.
    Sense id: simple-autosave-en-verb-xHrNUv6j Categories (other): Computing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with auto-
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