life savings
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life savings
noun life savings
- A large sum of money one has saved over a considerable number of years. She spent her life savings on a new car.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see life, savings.
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noun large sum of money one has saved over a considerable number of years
| 日本語 | 救命 kyūmei |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 畢生積蓄 /毕生积蓄 bìshēng jīxù |
| Français | économies d'une vie |
| Русский | сбереже́ния sberežénija |
Talk about this word "life savings." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/life%20savings. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. life savings. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/life%20savings "life savings." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/life%20savings.
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@misc{life_savings_2026,
title = {life savings},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/life%20savings},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}