English-Spanish translations for reservation

• reserva
  Esta es una reserva fundamental. This is a fundamental reservation.
• reservación

Definition of reservation

• The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back
• Something that is withheld or kept back
• A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian
• The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway or dual carriageway; see also ''central reservation''
• 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

• central reservation

Examples

• The committee authorised the reservation of funds.
• I have reservations about your intentions.
• I have a hotel reservation in the name of Mr Smith.
• A vehicle crashed through the central reservation into the path of oncoming traffic.

Related words

• self-preservation
• preservation
• cryopreservation
• cyropreservation
• reservation price
• seller's reservation price
• table reservation
• instinct of self-preservation
• central reservation