savings

Meanings

• noun

  The amount of money that is set aside for future use or for rainy days.

  - "He has been saving for years to buy a house."
  - "They encourage their children to save for college."
  - "The company offers a savings account with a high interest rate."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with savings
savor , labor , quaver

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Variants

List of all variants of savings that leads to same result
saving , savings , savings account , savings accounts , savings and loan , savings and loan association , savings and loan associations , savings bank , savings banks , savings bond , savings bonds , daylight saving , daylight saving time , daylight saving times , daylight savings , daylight savings time , daylight time , face-saver , face-savers , face-saving , face-savings

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Etymology

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Derived from the Old French word 'sauver', meaning 'to save'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the average American saves only about 7% of their income?

2. The world's largest piggy bank is located in Denmark and stands 13 meters tall.

3. The term 'savings account' was first used in the United States in the late 1800s.

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Related Concepts

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1. Budgeting: The process of creating a plan to spend and save money.

2. Interest: The cost of borrowing money or the return on saving it.

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Culture

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Savings have cultural significance in many societies as a symbol of financial responsibility and future security.

How to Memorize "savings"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a jar filled with coins or a pile of banknotes.
   - Imagine a piggy bank or a savings account.

2. associate
   

   - Associate savings with the idea of a rainy day or retirement.
   - Link savings to the feeling of financial security.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'Save' to remember the steps: Spend, Avoid debt, Save, and Invest.
   - Remember the phrase 'A penny saved is a penny earned'.

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