Saving
121saving to suitors clause — A qualification in the federal statute which vests original jurisdiction of civil cases in admiralty in the federal district courts, exclusive of the courts of the state, saving to suitors in all cases all other remedies to which they are… …
122saving clause — noun 1. : a clause in an instrument or law exempting something from its operation or providing that the rest of it will stand if part is held invalid 2. : a statement making a reservation or expressing a condition * * * saving clause noun A legal …
123saving — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of saven to save Date: 14th century 1. preservation from danger or destruction ; deliverance 2. the act or an instance of economizing 3. a. plural money put by b. the excess of income over… …
124saving — noun a) Something (usually money) that is saved. b) The action of the verb to save …
125saving — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Redeeming] Syn. rescuing, reparatory, preserving; see retaining . 2. [Thrifty] Syn. sparing, frugal, careful; see economical 1 . 3. [Conditional] Syn. provisional, qualificative, contingent; see conditional . n. 1.… …
126saving — I. a. 1. Preserving, sparing, redemptory. 2. Economical, frugal, sparing, thrifty, careful. 3. Reserving. II. prep. 1. With exception, excepting, in favor of. 2. Without disrespect to. III. n …
127saving — adj 1. rescuing, delivering, freeing, releasing, liberating. 2. protective, protecting, safeguarding; preservative, preserving, maintaining, sustaining, upholding, conservative; restorative. 3. compensating, reparatory, reparative, restitutory;… …
128saving — sav·ing …
