Definition of Reservation in English :

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Reservation meaning in English

Meaning of Reservation in English

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Reservation

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Noun

1. reservation, reserve

a district that is reserved for particular purpose

2. qualification, reservation

a statement that limits or restricts some claim

Example Sentences:
'he recommended her without any reservations'

3. arriere pensee, mental reservation, reservation

an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly

4. booking, reservation

the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)

Example Sentences:
'wondered who had made the booking'

5. reservation

the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance

6. reservation

something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)

7. reservation

the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Reservation

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noun
1. 
the act or an instance of reserving
2. 
something reserved, esp hotel accommodation, a seat on an aeroplane, in a theatre, etc
3. (often plural)
a stated or unstated qualification of opinion that prevents one's wholehearted acceptance of a proposal, claim, statement, etc
4. 
an area of land set aside, esp (in the US) for Native American peoples
5. British
the strip of land between the two carriageways of a dual carriageway
6. 
the act or process of keeping back, esp for oneself; withholding
7. law
a right or interest retained by the grantor in property granted, conveyed, leased, etc, to another
a reservation of rent

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Reservation

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noun
1. 
the act of reserving or that which is reserved
; specif.,
a. 
a withholding of a right, interest, etc.
b. 
that part of a deed or contract which provides for this
c.  US
public land set aside for some special use
an Indian reservation, military reservation
d.  US
an arrangement by which a hotel room, theater or airline ticket, etc. is set aside and held until called for
e.  US
anything so reserved in advance
f.  US
the promise of or a request for such an arrangement
2. 
a limiting condition or qualification, tacit or expressed, as in an agreement
to make a promise with mental reservations

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Reservation

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n.
1. The act of reserving; a keeping back or withholding: the reservation of the right to use the property.
2.
a. A limiting qualification, condition, or exception: accepted with the reservation that she would have to leave early.
b. often reservations A doubt or misgiving: has reservations about the proposal.
3. A tract of land set apart by the federal government for a special purpose, especially one for the use of a Native American people.
4. An arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance, as in a hotel or restaurant or on an airplane.

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