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FACE SAVING
\fˈe͡ɪs sˈe͡ɪvɪŋ], \fˈeɪs sˈeɪvɪŋ], \f_ˈeɪ_s s_ˈeɪ_v_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of FACE SAVING
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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maintaining
dignity
or
prestige
; "
a
face
-
saving
compromise
"
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
maintaining
dignity
or
prestige
; "
a
face
-
saving
compromise
"
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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