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   reservation

   /ˌrɛzəˈveɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. 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?" Similar advance bookingbookingprior arrangementcharter/hire arrangementsdated:engagementbookingorderingarrangementprearrangementsecuringcharterhiredated:engagementengaging
   • ▪ (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.
   • 2. an expression of doubt qualifying overall approval of a plan or statement: "some generals voiced reservations about making air strikes" Similar doubtqualmscruplemisgivingsscepticismuneasehesitationhesitancydemurreluctanceobjectiondemurrerOpposite confidence
   • 3. an area of land set aside for occupation by North American Indians or Australian Aboriginal people: "the boy's family live on a reservation" Similar reservepreserveenclavesanctuaryareaterritoryhomeland
   • 4. a right or interest retained in an estate being conveyed: "the retention of a right to enter the demised property will be a reservation"
   • 5. (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.

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting the Pope's right of nomination to a benefice): from Old French, or from late Latin reservatio(n-), from reservare ‘keep back’ (see reserve).

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   What does it mean to keep back a reservation?

   • 1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. 2. the act of making an exception or qualification. 3. an exception or qualification: to accept something with inner reservations. 4. a tract of public land set apart for a special purpose, as for the use of an American Indian people.

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   What does a reservation mean?

   • the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. the act of making an exception or qualification. 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. Sorry, the hotel has no reservation under that name.

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   When should I make a reservation?

   • It is advisable to make a reservation several days in advance. They prefer not to take reservations because it's less efficient if a table sits empty while they wait for a party to show up. Several reservations have to be discussed and directions for future work pointed out.

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   • Get a quick, free translation! RESERVE definition: 1. to keep something for a particular purpose or time: 2. If you reserve something such as a seat…. Learn more.

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   What is the purpose of making a reservation?

   • Making a reservation serves to ensure that a material will be available when it is needed and simplify and accelerate the goods issue process. It also helps in preparing the tasks at the point of goods issue.

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   What is a reservation document?

   • A reservation document in the context of SAP consists of a header and at least one item. The header contains general data about the reservation, such as the creator, movement type, and account assignment. The items describe individual planned movements, including material, quantity, and requirement date.

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