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reservation

[ rez-er-vey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
  2. the act of making an exception or qualification.
  3. an exception or qualification made expressly or tacitly:

    to accept something, but with inner reservations.

  4. a tract of public land set apart for a special purpose, as for the use of an Indian tribe.
  5. an arrangement to secure accommodations at a restaurant or hotel, on a boat or plane, etc.
  6. the record kept or assurance given of such an arrangement:

    Sorry, the hotel has no reservation under that name.



reservation

/ ËŒ°ùÉ›³úəˈ±¹±ðɪʃə²Ô /

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 American Indian peoples
  5. 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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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of reservation1

1350–1400; Middle English reservacioun < Middle French reservation, equivalent to reserv ( er ) to reserve + -ation -ation
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He also paid £5,000 as a "reservation deposit" and was given the same anticipated completion date in his reservation agreement.

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On the route into the city, people sat clustered under trees on the central reservation of the highway, trying to get some relief from the hot sun.

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A $10 fee appears to be discouraging brokers from snapping up prime tee times at L.A.’s public golf courses and selling the reservations online, interviews and data show.

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A few weeks later, a reservation at Camélia in the Arts District presented itself like manna from heaven.

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In February, reservations were delayed indefinitely while the National Park Service received approval from President Trump’s administration on its new reservation system.

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