noun “reservation”
singular reservation, plural reservations or uncountable
- an arrangement to have something (like a seat or a room) held for your use at a later time
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We made a reservation at the best restaurant in town for our anniversary dinner.
- a feeling of doubt or uncertainty about something
She had reservations about accepting the job offer because of the long commute.
- (US) a piece of land set aside for Native American people to live on
They visited the reservation to learn more about the tribe's culture and history.
- the act of keeping something back or saving it for future use
The company announced the reservation of funds for new research projects.
- (UK) the strip of land that separates lanes of traffic going in opposite directions on a road
The car veered off the road and crashed into the central reservation.