"savings" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈseɪvɪŋz/ Forms: saving [singular], savings [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|saving}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Your savings are the result of money you have saved.
    Sense id: simple-savings-en-noun-5KaVetRy
  2. The plural form of saving; more than one (kind of) saving.
    Sense id: simple-savings-en-noun-cdRZiUdo Categories (other): Plurals
     
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        {
          "text": "We keep most of our savings in the bank."
        },
        {
          "text": "Waiting for a sale before you buy can result in big savings."
        }
      ],
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        "Your savings are the result of money you have saved."
      ],
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    },
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈseɪvɪŋz/"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "We keep most of our savings in the bank."
        },
        {
          "text": "Waiting for a sale before you buy can result in big savings."
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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    }
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