| NOUN | location | reservation, reserve | a district that is reserved for particular purpose |
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| communication | reservation, qualification | a statement that limits or restricts some claim | |
| cognition | reservation, mental reservation, arriere pensee | an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly | |
| act | reservation, booking | the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group) | |
| communication | reservation | the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance | |
| cognition | reservation | something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.) | |
| act | reservation | the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion |
| Sounds | reh.zervey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A district that is reserved for particular purpose. | |
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| Synonym | reserve | |
| Narrower | Indian reservation | A reservation set aside for the use of Indians |
| preserve | A reservation where animals are protected | |
| Broader | administrative district, administrative division, territorial division | A district defined for administrative purposes |
| Spanish | reserva | |
| Catalan | reserva | |
| Meaning | A statement that limits or restricts some claim. | |
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| Example | "he recommended her without any reservations" | |
| Synonym | qualification | |
| Narrower | fine print, small print | The part of a contract that contains reservations and qualifications that are often printed in small type |
| weasel word | An equivocal qualification | |
| Broader | statement | A message that is stated or declared |
| Spanish | calificación, discreción, prudencia, requisito, reserva, salvedad | |
| Catalan | reserva | |
| Meaning | An unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly. | |
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| Synonyms | mental reservation, arriere pensee | |
| Broader | doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness | The state of being unsure of something |
| Spanish | cautela, reservas, reticencia | |
| Meaning | The act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group). | |
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| Synonym | booking | |
| Broader | employment, engagement | The act of giving someone a job |
| Spanish | reservación, reserva | |
| Catalan | reservació, reserva | |
| Verbs | reserve | obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance |
| reserve | arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | |
| Meaning | The written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance. | |
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| Broader | agreement, understanding | The statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises |
| Meaning | Something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.). | |
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| Narrower | upgrade | A reservation that is improved |
| Broader | prearrangement | Something arranged in advance |
| Spanish | reserva | |
| Verbs | reserve | obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance |
| reserve | arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | |
| Meaning | The act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion. | |
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| Broader | preservation, saving | The activity of protecting something from loss or danger |
| Spanish | reserva | |
| Catalan | reserva | |
| Verbs | reserve | hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency |
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