English · Common Verbs
saved
/seɪvd/
[/seɪvd/]
past tense of save
Beginnerverb
Definition
The past tense of 'save', meaning to have kept money, rescued someone, or stored data.
Example
She saved enough money for a holiday.
She saved enough money for a holiday.
Etymology
Past form of 'save', from Old French 'sauver', from Latin 'salvare'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common past form for money, rescue, and computer files.