Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun reservation
7 senses of reservation
Sense 1
reservation, reserve -- (a district that is reserved for particular purpose)
=> administrative district, administrative division, territorial division -- (a district defined for administrative purposes)
Sense 2
reservation, qualification -- (a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations")
=> statement -- (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day")
Sense 3
mental reservation, reservation, arriere pensee -- (an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly)
=> doubt, uncertainty, incertitude, dubiety, doubtfulness, dubiousness -- (the state of being unsure of something)
Sense 4
booking, reservation -- (the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group); "wondered who had made the booking")
=> employment, engagement -- (the act of giving someone a job)
Sense 5
reservation -- (the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance)
=> agreement, understanding -- (the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers")
Sense 6
reservation -- (something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.))
=> prearrangement -- (something arranged in advance)
Sense 7
reservation -- (the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion)
=> preservation, saving -- (the activity of protecting something from loss or danger)