power saving
UK: /ˈpaʊə ˈseɪvɪŋ/
Definition

Definition of power saving - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
electronicsfeature in a device that limits energy use to extend operation
  • Turn on power saving to make the battery last longer.
sleep mode
2.
technologyreduction of electricity use compared with normal operation
  • The new refrigerator offers considerable power saving over older models.
energy conservation

Adjective

technologydesigned to reduce the use of electrical energy during operation
  • The laptop has a power saving mode for working on battery.
spear staff
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Expressions with power

power downv.
turn off an electronic device
She decided to power down her computer after a long day of work.
power offv.
turn off an electronic device
She decided to power off her computer after finishing the work.
power onv.
turn on an electronic device using its power mechanism
She decided to power on her computer to start working.
power upv.
activate electrical power to a device
Press the button to power up the console.
raw powern.
unrefined or natural strength or energy
The athlete's raw power was evident in every move he made.
bring to powerv.
cause someone to assume a position of authority
The revolution brought the new leader to power.

Expressions with saving

saving gracen.
redeeming quality that compensates for faults or shortcomings
His honesty was his saving grace amidst his many flaws.
energy-savingadj.
designed to reduce energy consumption
The energy-saving light bulbs last longer and use less electricity.
money-savingn.
act or result of reducing how much money is spent
Buying the tickets online offered a significant money-saving.
time-savingadj.
reducing the time needed for a task
Using a dishwasher is a time-saving method.
daylight saving timen.
practice of setting clocks forward to extend evening daylight
Daylight saving time begins in the spring to provide more evening light.
labour-savingadj.
reducing effort needed to complete a task
The labour-saving machine increased productivity in the factory.
life-savingadj.
preserving life by preventing death or serious harm
The life-saving surgery was performed immediately.
past savingadj.
unable to be helped or made better anymore
The old house was past saving after the fire.
cost savingn.
lowering costs by purchasing at cheaper prices
Bulk buying led to a cost saving for the store.
face-savingadj.
helping someone avoid shame or loss of respect
He made a face-saving suggestion during the meeting.

Terms related to power saving

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Terms with power saving included in their meaning

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hibernationn.
technology
power-saving mode in computers writing memory to disk
hibernatev.
technology
enter a power-saving standby mode
minimisern.
power saving
device that reduces energy consumption

Examples of power saving in a sentence

  • The smartwatch’s power saving activates when the battery drops below 20%.
  • Enabling the laptop’s power saving extends battery life during travel.
  • Smart lighting systems offer significant power saving in commercial buildings.
  • She enabled the power saving settings on her smart TV.
  • This power saving feature dims the screen when you're not looking at it.

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  1. French:économie d'énergie, à économie d'énergie, ...
  2. German:Energiesparmodus, energiesparend, ...
  3. Italian:risparmio energetico, a risparmio energetico, ...
  4. Spanish:ahorro de energía, ahorrador, ...
  5. Portuguese:poupança de energia, de poupança de energia, ...
  6. Chinese:节能, 省能源, ...
  7. Japanese:省電力機能, 省電力の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَوْفِيرُ الطَّاقَةِ, مُوَفِّر لِلطّاقة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חִסָּכוֹן בַּחַשְׁמַל, חַסְכּוֹנִי בְּחַשְׁמָל, ...
  10. Russian:энергосбережение, энергосберегающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:енергозбереження, енергозберігальний, ...
  12. Hindi:पावर सेवर मोड, ऊर्जा-संरक्षण, ...

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