Salvation - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|sælˈveɪʃn|
Brit.
|sælˈveɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil (syn: redemption)
- a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
- saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation
- a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness
tourism was their economic salvation
they turned to individualism as their salvation
- the state of being saved or preserved from harmthey turned to individualism as their salvation
- saving someone or something from harm or from an unpleasant situation
the salvation of his party was the president's major concern
Extra examples
Tourism has been the salvation of the island.
...we spent the night in the cellar praying for salvation from the tornadoes...
A drug treatment program was Ron's salvation.
The Internet turned out to be the salvation of the company.
...religious sects that believe that an individual's salvation has been predetermined by God...
This belief was irreconcilable with the Church's doctrine of salvation.
The Church is the instrument of man's salvation.
Salvation Army
God's grace is manifested in the salvation of sinners
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