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- Dictionaryres·er·va·tion/ˌrezərˈvāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. the action of reserving something: "the reservation of positions for non-Americans"
- 2. a qualification to an expression of agreement or approval; a doubt: "some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of RESERVATION is an act of reserving something. How to use reservation in a sentence.
a doubt or feeling of not being able to agree with or accept something completely: Workers and employees shared deep reservations about the wisdom of the government's plans for the industry. He accepted my advice without reservation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. 2. the act of making an exception or qualification.
noun. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. the act of making an exception or qualification. an exception or qualification made expressly or tacitly: to accept something, but with inner reservations. a tract of public land set apart for a special purpose, as for the use of an Indian tribe.
A reservation is something set aside, like a table at a restaurant or land for Native Americans. For fancy restaurants and hotels, you need a reservation: you call ahead and ask them to set aside a table or room for you. A reservation is also a piece of land set aside by the government for a group.
If you make a reservation, you arrange for something such as a table in a restaurant or a room in a hotel to be kept for you. He went to the desk to inquire and make a reservation.
noun. /ˌrezəˈveɪʃn/ /ˌrezərˈveɪʃn/ [countable] an arrangement for a seat on a plane or train, a room in a hotel, etc. to be kept for you. I'll call the restaurant and make a reservation. We have a reservation in the name of Grant. I had to cancel my hotel reservation. Wordfinder. Collocations Restaurants. compare booking. Extra Examples.
RESERVATION meaning: 1. an arrangement that you make to have a seat on an aircraft, a room in a hotel, etc: 2. a doubt…. Learn more.
The meaning of RESERVE is to hold in reserve : keep back. How to use reserve in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reserve.
A limiting condition or qualification, tacit or expressed, as in an agreement. An evaluation made without reservation. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A doubt or misgiving. To make a promise with mental reservations. Webster's New World.
