Synonyms for savings
sav·ings

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1. savingsnoun

   That which has been saved, particularly money that has been set aside for the future.

   The collapse of Enron wiped out the life savings of many people, leaving them poor in their retirement.

   Antonyms:
   dissavings

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1. savings, nest eggnoun

   a fund of money put by as a reserve

   Synonyms:
   nest egg

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1. List of paraphrases for "savings":

   economies, saving, risparmio, austerity, save, economy, efficiencies, saver, deposits, cuts, cost-savings, thrift, economics, saved, conservation, underexpenditures

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1. George Matter:

   We think that the treasure might have belonged to a tradesman or a landowner who lived in the area and put his savings aside for years. And for whatever reason he hid them in this hideout.

2. Alan Hammer:

   For the smaller landlord who owns a building and has their life savings in it, the loss of rent is a much bigger problem, the problem is also bigger if you have lower income tenants, people who work in hospitality, restaurants, service.

3. Graham MacGregor:

   Reducing salt is the most cost-effective measure to reduce the number of people dying or suffering from entirely unnecessary strokes and heart disease, given the vast amounts of strokes and heart disease that could be avoided and huge savings to the NHS, it is incomprehensible that Public Health England are not doing more to reduce the amount of salt in our food.

4. Andrzej Klesyk:

   The more banks we buy, the higher the savings and the higher the returns for our shareholders, my dream would be to buy two more banks apart from Alior.

5. Bill Gross:

   They should, but their September meeting language must be so careful, that 'one and done' represents an increasing possibility - at least for the next six months, the Fed is beginning to recognize that 6 years of zero bound interest rates have negative influences on the real economy - it destroys historical business models essential to capitalism such as pension funds, insurance companies, and the willingness to save money itself. If savings wither then so too does its Siamese Twin - investment - and with it, long-term productivity, the decline of which we have seen not just in the U.S. but worldwide.