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reservation

[rez-er-vay-shuhn] / ˌrɛz ərˈveɪ ʃən /


NOUN
the act of holding something, or thing held for future use
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NOUN
habitat for large group
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MI5 said it accepted the report's findings "without reservation" last month.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

But despite our lack of a reservation, the maître d’, Victoria Dearing, seated us at a two-top anyway for the supper menu, which included classic steak frites and their famed Black Label Burger.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

They’re paying when a reservation turns into a transaction.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

In 2012, he returned to the reservation with “Rez Life,” which I’ve come to imagine as the first volume in a loose trilogy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

Alex walked over to one and said he had a reservation for the 11:30 bus.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

We had to wait 20 minutes for one at Miami International Airport ahead of the flight to Rome despite having reservations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Lord Kinnock, who is the father of Welsh Secretary Stephen Kinnock, also said he reservations about devolving justice to Wales - a key demand of the Plaid Cymru Welsh government.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

And keep in mind that influencers have an easier time getting into restaurants with impossible-to-get reservations than people like us do, so our experience wouldn’t be similar to theirs, anyways.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Under new rules announced last week, Airbnb will generally prohibit hosts from requiring guests to wash and put away dishes, strip beds or haul garbage off-site for reservations booked on or after November 20.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

“Get that damned rat away from me. This place depresses me enough. Get on the phone and make my hotel reservations for the Derby.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole


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