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reservation
English
Etymology
From Middle French reservation.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???z??ve???n/
- (US) IPA(key): /???z??ve???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
reservation (countable and uncountable, plural reservations)
- The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
- The committee authorised the reservation of funds.
- The practice of reserving part of the consecrated bread of the Eucharist for the communion of the sick.
- The act of the pope to reserve to himself the right to nominate to certain benefices.
- Something that is withheld or kept back.
- (often in the plural) A limiting qualification regarding certainty; a doubt.
- I have reservations about your intentions.
- (US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian reserve).
- An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
- (Britain) The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway or dual carriageway; see also central reservation.
- A vehicle crashed through the central reservation into the path of oncoming traffic.
- (India) The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).
Synonyms
- (advance arrangement): booking
- (central reservation, motorway lane separator): median, median strip
- (Indian reservation): reserve, res, rez
Related terms
- mental reservation
- off the reservation
- reserve
Translations
Anagrams
- veratrosine
Middle French
Noun
reservation f (plural reservations)
- reservation (limiting qualification)
Descendants
- English: reservation
- French: réservation
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homeland
English
Etymology
home +? land
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: home?land
Noun
homeland (plural homelands)
- The country that one regards as home.
- One's country of residence.
- One's country of birth.
- The traditional territory of an ethnic group.
- (South Africa, historical) An area set aside for black South Africans under the policy of apartheid.
- Synonym: bantustan
Hypernyms
- land
Translations
References
- homeland (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- homeland on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Holdeman
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