reserving

[riˈzərviŋ]

reserving Definition

  • 1to keep something for a particular purpose or time
  • 2to make a reservation

Using reserving: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "reserving" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I am reserving this seat for my friend.

  • Example

    The hotel is reserving a room for me.

  • Example

    I am reserving my comments until I have more information.

reserving Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for reserving

Phrases with reserving

  • to delay giving an opinion or decision about something until you know more about it

    Example

    I'm going to reserve judgment until I hear all the facts.

  • the lowest price that a seller is willing to accept for an item at an auction

    Example

    The reserve price for the painting was not met, so it did not sell.

  • a group of people who are trained to fight in a war but are not currently serving in the military

    Example

    The country has a large reserve army that can be called up in times of war.

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Summary: reserving in Brief

The verb 'reserving' [riˈzərviŋ] means to keep something for a particular purpose or time, or to make a reservation. It can refer to holding a seat, booking a hotel room, or delaying an opinion. Phrases include 'reserve judgment,' 'reserve price,' and 'reserve army.' Synonyms include 'booking' and 'holding.'