Salvaging
Pronunciation: /ˈsælvədʒ/
Salvaging (verb)
- to save something from being destroyed or lost, especially after an accident or disaster.
- to take useful parts from something damaged or no longer used.
Examples
- They managed to salvage the documents from the flood.
- The team worked hard to salvage the project after the setback.
Common collocations: salvage a situation, salvage a relationship, salvage materials, salvage equipment, valuable salvage
Salvaging (noun)
- things that have been saved from being destroyed or lost.
- the act of saving something from damage or loss.
Examples
- The salvage from the shipwreck was displayed in the museum.
- They sold the salvage at the market.