salvation
Translation
salvation
Examples
He believed in salvation through faith.
He believed in salvation through faith.
The new policy was the company's salvation.
The new policy was the company's salvation.
Grammar Patterns
salvation the act of saving or being saved The new policy was the company's salvation.
salvation from ((sth.)) being saved from (sth.) They sought salvation from their debts.
Similar Words
Synonyms: redemption, deliverance, rescue; Antonyms: damnation, condemnation
Etymology
From Latin 'salvare' (to save). The suffix '-ation' denotes a state or action.
Memory Tips
Think of 'save' + '-ation'. It's the act or state of being saved from harm or ruin.