lifesaving

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lifesaving

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From life + saving.

adjective more lifesaving · most lifesaving

alternative, uncommon Alternative form of life-saving The lifesaving surgery is expensive, but so is a funeral.

noun

uncountable The act of saving a life, especially from drowning. I’m normally a big fan of lifesaving, but in his case we can make an exception.

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"lifesaving." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lifesaving. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"lifesaving." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lifesaving.

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@misc{lifesaving_2026,
  title = {lifesaving},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lifesaving},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}