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
The instant outfit is a time-saving style hack that offers a polished, put-together look without the stress of putting together a comfortable and stylish outfit.
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Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
Loyalty shopper’s card, the digital membership program, and Ralph’s gas can all help consumers save a few bucks, but shopping pickup and delivery services offer major time-saving and convenience for shoppers in a rush or unable to get to the supermarket.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Grandma's favorite time-saving trick is to rely on the trusty the slow-cooker to make sweet, tender onions that require little to no stirring.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
Loyalty shopper’s card, the digital membership program, and Ralph’s gas can all help consumers save a few bucks, but shopping pickup and delivery services offer major time-saving and convenience for shoppers in a rush or unable to get to the supermarket.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
Grandma's favorite time-saving trick is to rely on the trusty the slow-cooker to make sweet, tender onions that require little to no stirring.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for time-saving
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Crea provides intuitive tools, automated optimization, and a wide range of working modes to balance maximum quality with maximum speed.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
25 Sep. 2025
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Cell phones, automated cameras, more airplane flights and more people living in rural areas have reduced their effectiveness.—
Paul Rogers,
Boston Herald,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Driving through deep water can also affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025
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Driving through deep water can also negatively affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Time-saving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/time-saving. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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