what does reserve mean?
RESERVE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the trait of being uncommunicative
- not volunteering anything more than necessary
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- formality and propriety of manner
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a district that is reserved for particular purpose
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
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Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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RESERVE as VERB
- Meaning
- give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause
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- I will earmark this money for your research
Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
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- We managed to reserve a table at Maxim’’s
Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
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- they held back their applause in anticipation
Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
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- reserve me a seat on a flight
- The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family
- please hold a table at Maxim’’s
Hypernyms(s) reserve is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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