Word: Reservation
How to pronounce: rezəˈveɪʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. The action of reserving something.
Example sentences: "The reservation of positions for non-Americans"
2. A qualification to an expression of agreement or approval; a doubt.
Example sentences: "Some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes"
3. An area of land set aside for occupation by North American Indians or Australian Aboriginal people.
Example sentences: "The boy's family live on a reservation"
4. A right or interest retained in an estate being conveyed.
Example sentences: "The retention of a right to enter the demised property will be a reservation"
5. (in the Roman Catholic Church) the action of a superior of reserving to himself the power of absolution.
Synonyms:
booking
advance reservation
purchase order
proviso
qualification
stipulation
provision
Derivations:
reserving
reserved
reserve
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Reservation in Other Languages...
Spanish: Reserva
German: Reservierung
French: Réservation
Italian: Prenotazione
Turkish: Rezervasyon
