sal ‧ va ‧ tion /sælˈveɪʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Late Latin salvatio , from salvare ; ⇨ ↑ save 1 ]
1 . something that prevents or saves someone or something from danger, loss, or failure
be sb’s/sth’s salvation
A drug treatment program was Ron’s salvation.
salvation of
The Internet turned out to be the salvation of the company.
2 . in the Christian religion, the state of being saved from evil