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The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
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The committee authorised the reservation of funds.
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Something that is withheld or kept back.
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(often in the plural) A limiting qualification; a doubt.
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I have reservations about your intentions.
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A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian reserve).
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An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
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I have a hotel reservation in the name of Mr Smith.
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The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway or dual carriageway; see also central reservation.
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A vehicle crashed through the central reservation into the path of oncoming traffic.
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The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).