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- Dictionaryreservation/ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of reserving something: "the reservation of positions for non-Americans"
- 2. an expression of doubt qualifying overall approval of a plan or statement: "some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes" Similar Opposite
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a doubt or reason for not accepting or agreeing with something completely: [ C ] We have reservations about letting the children stay home alone.
: an arrangement to have something (such as a hotel room) held for one's use. also : a promise, guarantee, or record of such engagement. 2. a. : a limiting condition. agreed, but with reservations. b. : doubt, misgiving. had serious reservations about marriage. 3. : something reserved: such as.
noun. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. the act of making an exception or qualification. an exception or qualification made expressly or tacitly: to accept something, but with inner reservations. a tract of public land set apart for a special purpose, as for the use of an Indian tribe.
1. variable noun. If you have reservations about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. I told him my main reservation about his film was the ending. [ + about] After three days, the strikers' demands were met almost without reservation. 2. countable noun.
A reservation is something set aside, like a table at a restaurant or land for Native Americans. For fancy restaurants and hotels, you need a reservation: you call ahead and ask them to set aside a table or room for you. A reservation is also a piece of land set aside by the government for a group.
/ˌrezəˈveɪʃn/ /ˌrezərˈveɪʃn/ [countable] an arrangement for a seat on a plane or train, a room in a hotel, etc. to be kept for you. I'll call the restaurant and make a reservation. We have a reservation in the name of Grant. I had to cancel my hotel reservation. Wordfinder. Collocations Restaurants. compare booking. Extra Examples.
reservation. noun. /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃn/. [countable] an arrangement for a seat on a plane or train, a room in a hotel, etc. to be kept for you I'll call the restaurant and make a reservation. We have a reservation in the name of Grant. Topic Collocations.
RESERVATION definition: 1. an arrangement that you make to have a seat on an aircraft, a room in a hotel, etc: 2. a doubt…. Learn more.
1. If you have reservations about something, you are not sure that it is entirely good or right. [...] 2. If you make a reservation, you arrange for something such as a table in a restaurant or a room in a hotel to be kept for you. [...] 3. A reservation is an area of land that is kept separate for a particular group of people to live in. [...]
1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. 2. the act of making an exception or qualification.
