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Reservation
ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃn
Reservation definitions
noun
reservation
reservations
- the action of reserving something
"the reservation of positions for non-Americans"
- an arrangement whereby something, especially a seat or room, is reserved for a particular person
"do you have a reservation?"
- (in church use) the practice of retaining a portion of the consecrated elements after Mass for communion of the sick or as a focus for devotion
- an expression of doubt qualifying overall approval of a plan or statement
"some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes"
- an area of land set aside for occupation by Indigenous people, especially in the US
"the boy's family live on a reservation"
- a right or interest retained in an estate being conveyed
"the retention of a right to enter the demised property will be a reservation"
- (in the Roman Catholic Church) the action of a superior of reserving to himself the power of absolution
- a right reserved to the Pope of nomination to a vacant benefice