salvaging

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Verb[edit]

salvaging

  1. present participle and gerund of salvage

Noun[edit]

salvaging (plural salvagings)

  1. The act by which something is salvaged.
    • 2000, Derek Sayer, The Coasts of Bohemia: A Czech History, page 16:
      But the continuity of this identity exists in, and only in, its perpetual salvagings and reconstructions in the face of repeated disruptions and discontinuities.