time-saving

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 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 Induction ranges are considerably more efficient and time-saving than electric stoves. Laura Denby, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Nov. 2023 That date slipped by, and then the studio became embroiled in a lawsuit against their original (theoretically time-saving) engine, Crytek's CryEngine. Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 23 Oct. 2023 This use scenario allows for real-time diagnosis, prompt action, and time-saving. Kuk Jiang, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time-saving
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  • Technology defines the financial services industry, from providing real-time data and automated strategies to allowing for superior trade execution.
    David Billy, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • There are advertisements for automated tools for compliance, security, graphic design, customer service, IT, job-interview coaching, even custom insoles—and, above all, AI products that promise to speed the development of still more powerful AI products.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
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  • Driving through deep water can also damage a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 May 2025
  • The company's debut product, an all-black keyboard with no key labels, put mechanical keyboards on the radar of computer geeks and general consumers alike.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 10 May 2025

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“Time-saving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time-saving. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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