RESERVE
/ɹɪˈzɜːv/
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Definition
/ɹɪˈzɜːv/
noun
- (behaviour) Restriction.
- That which is reserved or kept back, as for future use.
- (social) Something initially kept back for later use in a recreation.
- In exhibitions, a distinction indicating that the recipient will get a prize in the event of another person being disqualified.
- (calico printing) A resist.
verb
- To keep back; to retain.“We reserve the right to make modifications.”
- To keep in store for future or special use.“This cake is reserved for the guests!”
- To book in advance; to make a reservation.“I reserved a table for us at the best restaurant in town.”
- To make an exception of; to except.
Source: Wiktionary
