Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

save-up

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