B2
saving vs savings
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| savingnoun/ˈseɪ.vɪŋ/ | Meaning an amount of money or time that you do not have to spend | Goes with — | Example Buying in large boxes gives us a big saving on the price of rice. |
| savingsnoun/ˈseɪ.vɪŋz/ | Meaning money that you have kept, often in a bank, instead of spending it | Goes with savings account | Example She used all her savings to pay for a master's degree in Australia. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Buying in large boxes gives us a big on the price of rice.