reservation
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See also réservation
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[edit] Etymology
From Middle French réservation.
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reservation (plural reservations)
- The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back
- Something that is withheld or kept back
- A limiting qualification (often used in the plural)
- I have reservations about your intentions
- (US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people. (compare Canadian reserve).
- An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance
- (UK) the area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway.
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- booking (5)
- median (6)
- median strip (6)
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act of withholding
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something withheld
arrangement by which something is secured in advance
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area that separates opposing traffic lanes
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