word
Reservation
Reh-zur-VAY-shuhn
/ˌrɛzɜːrˈveɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
reservation
Dictionary meaning
The act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion.
Examples
- We have reservations at the hotel for one week.
- We have a dinner reservation at 7:00.
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