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- Dictionarysalvage/ˈsalvɪdʒ/
verb
- 1. rescue (a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo) from loss at sea: "an emerald and gold cross was salvaged from the wreck" Similar
- 2. apprehend and execute (a suspected criminal) without trial: Philippines "those who are salvaged simply disappear from their homes or workplaces"
noun
- 1. the rescue of a wrecked or disabled ship or its cargo from loss at sea: "a salvage operation was under way" Similar
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the act of saving goods from damage or destruction, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood: The company is going to finance not just the salvage, but also the cleanup. They mounted a salvage operation after the fire.
- English (US)
to save goods from damage or destruction, especially from a...
- Znaczenie Salvage, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
salvage definicja: 1. to save goods from damage or...
- Salvage Material
SALVAGE MATERIAL definition: → salvage noun. Learn more.
- Salvage: Polish Translation
salvage translate: ocalić, ocalić, odzyskanie, odzysk,...
- Salvage: Indonesian Translation
SALVAGE translate: menyelamatkan, penyelamatan, barang yang...
- Salvage: French Translation
SALVAGE translate: sauver, sauvetage, objets récupérés....
- Salvage: Thai Translation
SALVAGE translate: กู้ภัย, การกู้ภัย,...
- Salvage: Danish Translation
salvage - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Learn the noun and verb meanings of salvage, as well as its synonyms, examples, and word history. Salvage can refer to compensation, rescue, recovery, or something valuable or useful from a wreck or fire.
the value or proceeds upon sale of goods recovered from a shipwreck, fire, etc. the act of saving something of use or value from destruction, damage, ruin, loss, or waste: The salvage of carcass parts for pharmaceutical or research use is permitted if it does not interfere with sanitary operations.
to save goods from damage or destruction, especially from a ship that has sunk or been damaged or a building that has been damaged by fire or a flood: gold coins salvaged from a shipwreck. After the fire, there wasn't much furniture left worth salvaging. to try to make a bad situation better: It was a desperate attempt to salvage the situation.
To salvage something is to save it...before it's too late. You might try to salvage your damaged reputation by defending yourself, or salvage a burnt piece of toast by scraping off the black residue.
Salvage is the act of saving something from danger, damage, or waste, or the goods or property so saved. It can also mean the compensation paid for such a rescue, or the value or proceeds from the sale of salvaged goods.
Salvage is the act of saving something from loss, damage, or destruction, or the property so saved. It can also refer to the compensation paid for rescuing a ship or its cargo, or the value or proceeds of salvaged goods.
