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The correct spelling is autosave.
How to pronounce autosave
noun
Say it like: Aut-osa-ve
The correct spelling is autosave. A software facility that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss. For example: "Thanks to autosave, I was able to recover most of my unsaved thesis after a power cut."
Usage Examples
“Thanks to autosave, I was able to recover most of my unsaved thesis after a power cut.”
“Only the three most recent autosaves are preserved, to save disk space.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A software facility that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss.
- 2.A copy of a file or document saved automatically by such a facility.
verb
- 1.To save (data) automatically.
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