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time-saving

British  
/ ˈtaɪmˌseɪvɪŋ /

adjective

  1. shortening the length of time required for an operation, activity, etc

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“For me, luxury in this era is defined as time-saving and efficiency and service,” said Masoud Shojaee, the 65-year-old chief executive of Shoma Group, a residential and commercial developer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

Fellow influencer Emily Jones, from Ammanford, said she tried to be "100% transparent" when sharing time-saving cleaning tips with her more than 13k Instagram followers.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2025

“This is really about anything that’s a time-saving category, anything that actually helps you create faster.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024

NHS England said it expected the majority of around 3,600 patients starting the treatment of atezolizumab every year in England to switch onto the time-saving injection.

From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2023

What he desperately needed was a method of notation that you could read and turn into singing at sight, and he set about developing this miraculous time-saving device.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall