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reservations

 

[ หŒrษ›zษ™หˆveษชสƒษ™nz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

booking

The action of reserving something.

Synonyms

appointment, arrangement, booking

Examples of usage

  • I made reservations for dinner at the restaurant.
  • We have reservations for a hotel room next week.
Context #2 | Noun

doubt

Doubts or feelings of uncertainty about something.

Synonyms

doubts, hesitation, uncertainty

Examples of usage

  • I have reservations about accepting the job offer.
  • She expressed reservations about the new project.
Context #3 | Noun

land

The action of keeping back or withholding.

Synonyms

hesitation, retention, withholding

Examples of usage

  • The tribe has reservations about sharing their land.
  • The government has reservations about releasing the funds.
Context #4 | Noun

seating

An arrangement by which something is held back or saved for future use.

Synonyms

allocation, designated, set aside

Examples of usage

  • There are reservations for VIP guests at the event.
  • The front row seats are reserved as reservations for special guests.
Context #5 | Noun

territory

An area of land designated for a particular purpose, especially by a government.

Synonyms

preserve, preserve, reserve

Examples of usage

  • The Native American reservations in the United States.
  • The wildlife sanctuary is a reservation for endangered species.

Translations

Translations of the word "reservations" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น reservas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคฐเค•เฅเคทเคฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Reservierungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ reservasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะทะตั€ะฒัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ rezerwacje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไบˆ็ด„ (ใ‚ˆใ‚„ใ, yoyaku)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉservations

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ reservas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rezervasyonlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์˜ˆ์•ฝ (ye-yak)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุฌูˆุฒุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rezervace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ rezervรกcie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ข„่ฎข (yรนdรฌng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ rezervacije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ pantanir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั€ะพะฝะดะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒฏแƒแƒ•แƒจแƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rezervasiyalar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ reservas

Etymology

The word 'reservations' originated from the Latin word 'reservatio', meaning 'a keeping back'. It first appeared in the English language in the 17th century. Initially, it was primarily used in the context of reserving or holding back something. Over time, the word evolved to encompass various meanings, including doubts or uncertainty about something, land set aside for a specific purpose, and booking arrangements. Today, 'reservations' is commonly used in multiple contexts, indicating a reserved or held-back status.

See also: reservation, reserve, reserved, reservedly, reserves, reservist, unreserved.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,474 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.