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reservation

[rez-er-vey-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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Cyber-security firm Norton has dubbed the scams "reservation hijacks" because criminals have contacted Booking.com customers pretending to be hotels in order to trick victims into sending them money based on bogus reservation problems.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The hotel reservation site said that searches for Paris around the dates of Dion's concerts increased by 49 percent.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

States also have authority under the Tenth Amendment’s reservation to the states and people the power to run their own state elections.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

Travelers could also rebook themselves at the new price—though they might need to cancel their original reservation first.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

But was there something in his voice, some hesitation, some reservation I hadn’t heard before?

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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