reservation
noun
the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
reservations
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pluralof reservation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Muse agents from Meta try to make restaurant reservations with AI-generated voices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 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
It’s OK to make dinner reservations at a restaurant of your choice without telling your partner, but buying single stocks is a far riskier move that deserves discussion.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
I hesitate to plug them because it’s already virtually impossible to get reservations there, but Pizzeria Sei has absolutely the best pizza you can get west of New York City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Gonzalez had his reservations to Florida and Arizona in order.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
