as in automated
making it possible to do something quickly; causing something to happen or end faster
microwaves, washing machines, and other time-saving household devices The company implemented new time-saving measures to increase productivity.
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Recent Examples of time-saving
With agents performing capabilities in the realm of payroll, paid time off, merchandising and finding the right products for any event, Walmart is consolidating its powerful, time-saving tools for the sake of a streamlined experience for multiple points of interaction with the company.
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Rachel Curry, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2025
No cheaper alternative offers the same peace of mind or time-saving value.
—Kayleigh Dray, Refinery29, 18 Aug. 2025
Yet for all the time-saving options, many families begin their back-to-school shopping months before Labor Day, searching around for the best deals and making purchases tied to summer sales.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
For that reason, proponents of Draft One tout the potential for AI to make reports more accurate and comprehensive, in addition to its time-saving benefits.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
However, there is one gadget that’s even more convenient and time-saving than a robot vacuum: a combination robot vacuum and mop.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
My favorite part is the splash-proof lid that seals snugly around the straw to prevent messes.
$220 $128 at Amazon
Nothing fills a busy parent's cup better than time-saving, quality products like this single-serve Nespresso Vertuo Coffee and Espresso Maker by Breville.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
This includes their safety, time-saving and economics, plus the ability to restructure transport and the shape of cities.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
To really incentivize prospects, Mathews says installing an irrigation system is another way to attract homeowners by making your landscaping more functional and time-saving.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2024
Rachel Curry, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2025
No cheaper alternative offers the same peace of mind or time-saving value.
—Kayleigh Dray, Refinery29, 18 Aug. 2025
Yet for all the time-saving options, many families begin their back-to-school shopping months before Labor Day, searching around for the best deals and making purchases tied to summer sales.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025
For that reason, proponents of Draft One tout the potential for AI to make reports more accurate and comprehensive, in addition to its time-saving benefits.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
However, there is one gadget that’s even more convenient and time-saving than a robot vacuum: a combination robot vacuum and mop.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
My favorite part is the splash-proof lid that seals snugly around the straw to prevent messes.
$220 $128 at Amazon
Nothing fills a busy parent's cup better than time-saving, quality products like this single-serve Nespresso Vertuo Coffee and Espresso Maker by Breville.
—Katrina Cossey, Parents, 2 Dec. 2024
This includes their safety, time-saving and economics, plus the ability to restructure transport and the shape of cities.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
To really incentivize prospects, Mathews says installing an irrigation system is another way to attract homeowners by making your landscaping more functional and time-saving.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time-saving
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The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has filed a lawsuit suit against the Virginia Port Authority (VPA) and its CEO Stephen Edwards, claiming the parties sought to implement semi-automated cranes at the port without consulting the union first.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Sep. 2025
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Smart switches, automated zones, and apps can ensure that homeowners can schedule lights to dim or turn off, rather than relying on memory.—
Nafeesah Allen,
Better Homes & Gardens,
2 Sep. 2025
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The money would provide for beginning mechanical removal of the algae mass in the most problematic areas and setting up test areas for the effectiveness of algicides, Miller said.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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And while ultrasound techniques can modulate the activity of neurons by delivering gentle mechanical pulses that influence how cells send signals, current systems have struggled to reach deeper areas of the brain with sufficient precision—until now.—
Hannah Millington,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Time-saving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time-saving. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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