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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
saver
noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
face saver
screen saver
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
small
▪ But what it does show was that, in 1979, small savers were treated the same as larger savers.
▪ In the case of trusts based on prosperous urban centres, there was a considerable increase in the participation of smaller savers.
▪ This will be valid for small savers but not for the whole currency.
▪ Your bank dominates the profitable Hongkong retail market, with its population of hard-working small businessmen and savers.
■ NOUN
screen
▪ Facilities like the screen saver that's built in are redundant with Windows 3.1, but with version 3.0, are useful.
▪ But they also appear on a screen saver that PointCast includes with its software.
▪ Screen Antics Windows screen savers don't generally stop people from working, at least they didn't before Johnny Castaway came along!
▪ In addition to ads, the screen saver features the information crawl at the bottom of the screen.
▪ So screen savers are, as you might say, a bit of a luxury.
▪ One path to self-indulgence lies in having just the right level of tastelessness for a screen saver on your computer.
▪ It's a screen saver, yes, but that's only where it starts.
▪ Snap, Crackle and Pop lore, Kellogg screen savers, etc.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ An intelligently wired house would be a life saver to the disabled and elderly.
▪ For savers, the picture probably will get bleaker.
▪ Hand savers Too much varnish remover can make nails brittle.
▪ In addition to ads, the screen saver features the information crawl at the bottom of the screen.
▪ In this month's personal finance feature below we look at how the Budget will affect expatriate savers and investors.
▪ Moreover, Isa savers could have access to their money within 30 days, while Tessa savers had to wait three months.
▪ Snap, Crackle and Pop lore, Kellogg screen savers, etc.
▪ Triodos's range of accounts includes six Partnership Accounts that allow savers to channel money into worthwhile causes.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Saver

Saver \Sav"er\, n. One who saves.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
saver

c.1300, "savior," agent noun from save (v.). Meaning "one who economizes" is 1540s; meaning "means of saving" is from 1660s.

Wiktionary
saver

n. One who saves.

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WordNet
saver

  1. n. someone who saves something from danger or violence [syn: rescuer, recoverer]

  2. someone who saves (especially money)

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Wikipedia
Saver

Saver may refer to:

  • Saver (Manhwa), a Korean manhwa by Eun-Young Lee
  • Savers, Inc., a privately held for-profit thrift store chain
  • Saver return, a type of train ticket in the United Kingdom
  • Digimon Savers
Saver (manhwa)

Saver is a manhwa written by Lee Eun-young . It is a historical fantasy based around an emotionally scarred woman who is transported magically to the Scottish Middle Ages. Serialized in the magazine Issue, the publication has accumulated seventeen volumes since 2002 and is completed. Its English translation under Tokyopop was discontinued after six volumes.

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Usage examples of "saver".

By the time they had settled down to work again Jerry had decided to shelve his screen saver and Danny had gotten a bright idea of his own.

This guy had to ask me some shit about breaking screen saver passcodes.

Gillette, in his persona as the alienated Texas teenager, told Triple-X about how he defeated Windows screen saver passcodes and let the hacker give him advice on better ways to do it.

Thomas Morgan saved to disc whatever he had been working on and brought the screen saver back up before stuffing his hands in his pockets and strolling over with long strides.

His screen saver had come on, and was nothing but a shifting spiral of color that was already making her dizzy.

She tapped the mouse gently with a fingertip to flick the screen saver off.

Will the Saver have a thick wall, or will it just thin out to nothing so we can begin to sense the lives of the sky through it?

A screen saver showed an underwater scene of drifting tropical fish in vivid colors.

Morgan saved to disc whatever he had been working on and brought the screen saver back up before stuffing his hands in his pockets and strolling over with long strides.

She glanced over her shoulder at her computer and had to chuckle when the bad doggie screen saver blinked on.

Across the room his computer screen blinked, the screen saver shooting stars around a changing pattern of planets.

Four twenty-inch monitors, each glowing with whimsical screen savers, were spaced at even increments.

Briskly, she jogged down the length of the long workbench and slid every mouse from side to side, prodding the screen savers to disappear, hoping that a screen would pop up with a message from Ethan.

The room was lit almost entirely by task lights, the screen savers constantly changing the ambient lighting in the lab.

Animals are accomplished savers because natural selection favors the appropriately thrifty.