savings account

Definition of savings accountnext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of savings account On a $32,000 six-month emergency fund, that gap is roughly $1,300 in additional annual interest — in an account carrying the same federal insurance as a traditional savings account. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026 On $50,000 in reserves, the difference between those two rates is roughly $2,000 in annual interest — in an account carrying the same federal deposit insurance as a traditional savings account. Allison Palmer march 6, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026 Tax credits reduce a person’s tax liability dollar for dollar but don’t directly add to savings accounts. Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026 Houston was able to close the $107 million gap in its nearly $7 billion budget last year using around $107 million from its savings account, which balanced the budget. Abby Church, Houston Chronicle, 12 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
Recent Examples of Synonyms for savings account
Noun
  • Amazon’s stock has rallied since the attacks on its Gulf assets, with analysts suggesting enterprises will stop relying on a single location for data deployment and that, in turn, will drive up cloud revenues as companies are forced to pay for more storage, according to TechPolicy Press.
    Kelsey Warner, semafor.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • What gold assets make the most sense to consider right now, though, before the price has a chance to tick back up?
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Now, Detroit's Cade Cunningham (chest) has joined him for an extended absence.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
  • And at the end, a line that blew a hole through my chest.
    Dawn Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster