English dictionary
lifesaving
/'l/aI/f,s/eI/v/I//N/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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That saves life, or is suited to save life, esp. from drowning; as, the <i>life-saving</i> service; a <i>life- saving</i> station.
Source: webster1913
noun
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saving the lives of drowning persons
ExamplesHe took a course in lifesaving.
Source: WordNet 3.0