Noun
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the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
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recovery or preservation from loss or danger
"work is the deliverance of mankind"
"a surgeon's job is the saving of lives"
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an act of economizing
reduction in cost
"it was a small economy to walk to work every day"
"there was a saving of 50 cents"
Adjective
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characterized by thriftiness
"wealthy by inheritance but saving by constitution"- Ellen Glasgow
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bringing about salvation or redemption from sin
"saving faith"
"redemptive (or redeeming) love"