Korean

절약
Meaning: saving; conservation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

에너지 절약을 위해 사용하지 않는 전기 코드는 뽑아 두세요.
To save energy, please unplug electrical cords that are not in use.
에너지 절약을 위해 사용하지 않는 가전제품의 전원을 끕시다.
To save energy, let's turn off the power of home appliances that are not in use.
그는 효율적인 방법으로 일을 처리하여 시간을 절약했다.
He handled the work in an efficient way, saving time.

Usage Notes

Refers to the act of not using something wastefully in order to save it.

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