Present participle for to hold, save or retain for future use
“If some of the marinade is to be used as a sauce on the cooked food, reserve a portion of the marinade before putting raw meat and poultry in it.”
Present participle for to be in possession of, or to have at one's disposal
“I reserve the right to change the privacy policies and practices described in this notice.”
Present participle for to book in advance or make a reservation
“Anyone who wishes to go as a pilgrim must hand in his or her name before the end of January in order to reserve a seat on the pilgrimage.”
Present participle for to refrain from delivering (a judgment or decision) without due consideration or evidence
“The appeal is expected to finish today, but the judges will reserve their decision, with judgment expected to be announced within three months.”
The act of paying for the use of something, typically a vehicle
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