- verbreserve (verb) · reserves (third person present) · reserved (past tense) · reserved (past participle) · reserving (present participle)
- refrain from using or disposing of (something); retain for future use:"roll out half the dough and reserve the other half"
- arrange for (a room, seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person and not given to anyone else:"a place was reserved for her in the front row"
- retain or hold (an entitlement to something), especially by formal or legal stipulation:"the editor reserves the right to edit letters"
- refrain from delivering (a judgment or decision) immediately or without due consideration or evidence:"I'll reserve my views on his ability until he's played again"
- (reserve something for)use or engage in something only in or at (a particular circumstance or time):"Japanese food has been presented as expensive and reserved for special occasions"
- (in church use) retain (a portion of the consecrated elements) after mass for communion of the sick or as a focus for devotion.
nounreserve (noun) · reserves (plural noun) · the reserves (plural noun)- (reserves)a supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required:"Australia has major coal, gas, and uranium reserves"
- funds kept available by a bank, company, or government:"the foreign exchange reserves"
- a part of a company's profits added to capital rather than paid as a dividend:"the bank built up a cash reserve of $2bn to meet any run on the bank once the loss was revealed"
- a force or body of troops kept back from action to reinforce or protect others, or additional to the regular forces and available in an emergency:"the men were stationed as a central reserve ready to be transported wherever necessary"
- a member of the military reserve:"the army began calling up reserves for combat training"
- an extra player who is a possible substitute in a team:"he was reserve hooker for the World Cup team"
- (the reserves)the second-string team:"playing in the first team has been a big step up after the reserves"
- a place set aside for special use.
- a reservation for an indigenous people:"a reserve was allocated to the tribe on Bear Island"
- a protected area for wildlife:"part of the marshes has been managed to create a splendid reserve full of birds"
- a lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression:"she smiled and some of her natural reserve melted"
- qualification or doubt attached to some statement or claim:"she trusted him without reserve"
- short for reserve price
- (in the decoration of ceramics or textiles) an area that still has the original color of the material or the color of the background.
OriginMiddle English: from Old French reserver, from Latin reservare ‘keep back’, from re- ‘back’ + servare ‘to keep’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- refrain from using or disposing of (something); retain for future use:
- arrange for (a room, seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person and not given to anyone else:
- retain or hold (an entitlement to something), especially by formal or legal stipulation:
- refrain from delivering (a judgment or decision) immediately or without due consideration or evidence:
noun- a supply of a commodity not needed for immediate use but available if required:
- a force or body of troops kept back from action to reinforce or protect others, or additional to the regular forces and available in an emergency:
- a member of the military reserve:
- an extra player who is a possible substitute in a team:
- a lack of warmth or openness in manner or expression:
- qualification or doubt attached to some statement or claim:
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