Usually means: Rescue situation with timely intervention.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word save the day:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. save the day: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. save the day: Merriam-Webster
  3. save the day: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. save the day: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. save the day: Wiktionary
  6. Save the day: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. Save the Day: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Save the Day: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Save the Day: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Save the Day: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. save the day: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (save the day)

verb:  (idiomatic, sometimes humorous) To rescue a person or situation from imminent danger or major failure.

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