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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 reservation mean?

   • RESERVATION definition: 1. an arrangement in which something such as a seat on an aircraft or a table at a restaurant is…. Learn more.

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   Do you need a reservation for a restaurant?

   • 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. In the U.S., there are Native American reservations. Sometimes a reservation is a doubt.

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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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   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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   Are there Native American reservations?

   • A reservation is also a piece of land set aside by the government for a group. In the U.S., there are Native American reservations. Sometimes a reservation is a doubt. If you have reservations about taking a trip to Australia, then you're not sure about it. You're not rushing to make reservations at a hotel there.

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   an arrangement in which something such as a seat on an aircraft or a table at a restaurant is kept for you: I'd like to make a table reservation for two people for nine o'clock. Please confirm your reservation in writing by Friday. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. an appointment.

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     CENTRAL RESERVATION definition: 1. the narrow piece of land...

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     RESERVATION translate: prenotazione, prenotazione,...

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     RESERVATION translate: reserva, reserva, reserva [feminine],...

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     reservation translate: rezerwacja, zastrzeżenie, wątpliwość,...

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   noun. res· er· va· tion ˌrez-ər-ˈvā-shən. 1. : the act of reserving. 2. : an arrangement to have something (as a motel room or a seat on a plane) held for one's use. 3. : something reserved for a special use. especially : an area of public lands so reserved (as for use by Indigenous people in the U.S.)

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   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. He went to the desk to make a reservation. Accommodation is restricted so a reservation is essential.

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   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. an arrangement to secure accommodations at a restaurant or hotel, on a boat or plane, etc.

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   reservation. noun. /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.

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   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.

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   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.