reservation (noun)

  • 1reservation — noun 1 arrangement for a seat/room ADJECTIVE ▪ airline, flight, travel ▪ hotel, room (AmE) ▪ dinner, restaurant (both esp. AmE) …

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  • 2reservation — ► NOUN 1) the action of reserving. 2) an arrangement whereby something is reserved. 3) an area of land set aside for occupation by North American Indians or Australian Aboriginals. 4) a qualification or expression of doubt attached to a statement …

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  • 3reservation — res·er·va·tion n 1: the act or an instance of reserving reservation of rights 2: the creation by and for a grantor of a new right or interest (as an easement) in real property granted to another; also: the right or interest so created or the… …

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  • 4reservation — res‧er‧va‧tion [ˌrezəˈveɪʆn ǁ zər ] noun [countable] TRAVEL an arrangement in which a place on a plane, in a hotel, in a restaurant etc is kept for a customer who will arrive later; = booking Bre: • Every passenger is guaranteed a seat without a …

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  • 5reservation — noun 1 (C) an arrangement made so that a place is kept for you in a hotel, restaurant, plane etc; booking (1): make a reservation: Customers are advised to make seat reservations well in advance. 2 (C, U) a feeling of doubt because you do not… …

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  • 6reservation — noun 1) (reservations) grave reservations about traveling abroad Syn: doubts, qualms, scruples; misgivings, skepticism, unease, hesitation, objection 2) the reservation of the room Syn …

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  • 7reservation — noun Date: 15th century 1. an act of reserving something: as a. (1) the act or fact of a grantor s reserving some newly created thing out of the thing granted (2) the right or interest so reserved b. the setting of limiting conditions or… …

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  • 8reservation — noun 1) grave reservations Syn: doubt, qualm, scruple; (reservations) misgivings, scepticism, unease, hesitation, objection 2) an Indian reservation Syn: reserve, enc …

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  • 9reservation — noun a) The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back b) Something that is withheld or kept back Syn: booking, median, median strip See Also: reserve …

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  • 10reservation — noun 1》 the action of reserving.     ↘an arrangement whereby something has been reserved. 2》 a qualification or expression of doubt attached to a statement or claim. 3》 an area of land set aside for occupation by North American Indians or… …

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