- keep etc in reserve
- (to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) a pune deoparte
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keep etc in reserve
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reserve — [ri zʉrv′] vt. reserved, reserving [ME reserven < OFr reserver < L reservare < re , back + servare: see OBSERVE] 1. to keep back, store up, or set apart for later use or for some special purpose 2. to hold over to a later time 3. to set… … English World dictionary
reserve — re|serve1 W3 [rıˈzə:v US ə:rv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: reserver, from Latin reservare to keep back , from servare to keep ] 1.) to arrange for a place in a hotel, restaurant, plane etc to be kept for you to use at a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Keep — (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Reserve petroliere — Réserve pétrolière ██████████ … Wikipédia en Français
reserve — ► VERB 1) keep for future use. 2) arrange for (a seat, ticket, etc.) to be kept for the use of a particular person. 3) retain or hold (a right or entitlement). 4) refrain from delivering (a judgement or decision) without due consideration or… … English terms dictionary
keep — keepable, adj. keepability, n. /keep/, v., kept, keeping, n. v.t. 1. to hold or retain in one s possession; hold as one s own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change. 2. to hold or have the use of for a period of time: You can keep it for the… … Universalium
reserve — reservable, adj. reserveless, adj. /ri zerrv /, v., reserved, reserving, n., adj. v.t. 1. to keep back or save for future use, disposal, treatment, etc. 2. to retain or secure by express stipulation. 3. to set apart for a particular use, purpose … Universalium
reserve — /rəˈzɜv / (say ruh zerv) verb (t) (reserved, reserving) 1. to keep back or save for future use, disposal, treatment, etc. 2. to retain or secure by express stipulation. 3. to secure or book in advance as accommodation, theatre seats, etc. 4. to… …
keep — v. & n. v. (past and past part. kept) 1 tr. have continuous charge of; retain possession of. 2 tr. (foll. by for) retain or reserve for a future occasion or time (will keep it for tomorrow). 3 tr. & intr. retain or remain in a specified condition … Useful english dictionary
keep — [c]/kip / (say keep) verb (kept, keeping) –verb (t) 1. to maintain in one s action or conduct: to keep watch; to keep step; to keep silence. 2. to cause to continue in some place, position, state, course, or action specified: to keep a light… …
Reserve — An accounting entry that properly reflects the contingent liabilities. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. reserve re‧serve 1 [rɪˈzɜːv ǁ ɜːrv] verb [transitive] 1. TRAVEL to arrange for a place on a plane, in a hotel, in a restaurant … Financial and business terms
