Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
save-up
phrasal verb
/seɪv ʌp/
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Definition
The act of accumulating money over time for a specific purpose.
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Examples
- She decided to save up for a new car.
- It took him a year to save up enough for a vacation.
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Meaning
To set aside or keep money in reserve for future use, usually to achieve a financial goal.
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Synonyms
- accumulate
- set aside
- stash away
- put aside