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Definition of reservation

the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion
the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking"
an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)
a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations"
the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance
a district that is reserved for particular purpose

Similar Words: booking, mental reservation, arriere pensee, qualification, reserve

Hyponyms: upgrade, fine print, small print, weasel word, indian reservation, preserve

Derivational Morphology: reserve, hold, book, qualify, restrict

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