Reservation (noun)

  1. An arrangement to have something such as a room or seat kept for someone in advance.
  2. An area of land set aside for a particular purpose, such as a national park.
  3. A doubt or reservation about something.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old french, or from latin reservatio(n-), from reservare "keep back", from re- "back" + servare "keep".

Examples:

  1. I made a reservation at the restaurant for 7 o'clock.
  2. We went to a reservation to see the native americans.
  3. He had some reservations about the plan.
  4. The hotel was fully booked but we managed to get a reservation.
  5. The reservation of the land for the park was a good idea.
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