saved out

USAGE SUMMARY

The phrase "saved out" is not correct or usable in written English.
You cannot use it at all.

⚠ May contain grammatical issues

News & Media

Science

Human-verified examples from authoritative sources

Exact Expressions

9 human-written examples

If wages are taxed, and the interest on savings is taxed also, then anything saved out of your wages is, in effect, taxed twice.

The Economist

They were seeds we always saved out of our own garden.

The New Yorker

Incredible amounts of plate are found in good houses, and the poorest have some spoon or saucepan, gift of a godmother, saved out of better times.

The Guardian - Books

An unofficial message from Cape Race, Newfoundland, stated that only 675 have been saved out of 2,200 to 2,400 persons on board".

The Guardian

"As always," Ms. Eisenbach said, "the first question out of her mouth was, 'Do you have any apartments for us to look at?' I had three from Streeteasy that I'd saved out of sheer fantasy.

The New York Times

For instance, if the fuel-economy requirement for all light trucks were raised to the level of cars, a jump of about seven miles a gallon, roughly a million barrels of oil a day would eventually be saved, out of the 19 million barrels consumed every day in the United States.

The New York Times

Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources

Similar Expressions

51 human-written examples

"I feel like I can make the big saves out there.

The New York Times - Sports

It had a goal mysteriously disallowed, it brought decent saves out of Chelsea's Petr Cech, and it could never be said to be outplayed.

The New York Times - Sports

You could save out your working "image".

TechCrunch

Once they're finished, they just save out and their venue will appear on the app.

TechCrunch

And when it comes to saving out children, there is not a moment to waste.

Huffington Post

Expert writing Tips

Best practice

Instead of using the questionable phrase "saved out", opt for more established alternatives like "set aside", "put by", or other contextually appropriate synonyms that convey the intended meaning clearly and grammatically correctly.

Common error

Avoid using "saved out" in formal or academic writing. Although it may appear in informal contexts, it lacks grammatical precision and is unlikely to be understood universally. Choose established phrasal verbs or synonyms for better clarity and credibility.

Linguistic Context

The phrase "saved out" functions as a non-standard phrasal verb construction. Given its limited and inconsistent usage, it does not have a well-defined grammatical role and it is deemed not correct by Ludwig AI. Typically, it seems intended to imply setting something aside or extracting it from a larger quantity.

Expression frequency: Rare

Frequent in

News & Media

50%

Science

50%

Formal & Business

0%

Less common in

Academia

0%

Encyclopedias

0%

Wiki

0%

Ludwig's WRAP-UP

In summary, the phrase "saved out" is grammatically incorrect and non-standard. Ludwig AI has deemed this as an incorrect English usage. While some examples exist, they are infrequent and come from mixed sources, making its meaning unclear. To avoid confusion, it's best to use established alternatives such as "set aside", "put by", or other contextually appropriate synonyms. Choosing more precise and grammatically sound phrases will ensure clarity and credibility in your writing.

More alternative expressions

Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:

set aside

Replaces "saved out" with a more common and grammatically sound phrase for reserving something.

put by

Offers a concise alternative to "saved out", focusing on the act of reserving or storing.

held back

Suggests a similar meaning to "saved out", emphasizing withholding or preserving something.

retained

Provides a more formal substitute for "saved out", highlighting the preservation of something.

conserved

Emphasizes the careful and efficient preservation of something, in place of "saved out".

extracted

Focuses on the act of taking something out that was saved or stored inside, offering a more specific action than just 'saving'.

reserved

Implies setting something apart for future use, similar to saving, but more formal and precise.

stored

Emphasizes the action of keeping something for later, a direct and simple replacement for 'saving' in many contexts.

preserved

Highlights the maintenance of something in its original state, akin to carefully saving it from decay or loss.

kept back

Suggests holding something in reserve, similar to saving, but with a nuance of deliberate withholding.

FAQs

Is "saved out" grammatically correct?

No, "saved out" is not considered grammatically correct in standard English. It's better to use alternatives like "set aside" or "put by" depending on the intended meaning.

What can I say instead of "saved out"?

You can use alternatives such as "retained", "conserved", or "extracted" depending on the context.

Which is correct, "saved out" or "set aside"?

"Set aside" is the correct and preferred phrasing in standard English. "Saved out" is non-standard and potentially confusing.

What is the difference between "saved out" and "held back"?

"Held back" implies withholding or reserving something, while "saved out" is not a standard or grammatically sound way to express a similar meaning. Always favor "held back" for clarity.