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Definition of life-saving adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

life-saving

adjective
 
/ˈlaɪf seɪvɪŋ/
 
/ˈlaɪf seɪvɪŋ/
[usually before noun]
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  1. that is going to save somebody’s life
    • a life-saving heart operation
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryLife-saving is used with these nouns:
    • equipment
    • operation
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