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reserva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • backlog noun An accumulation of unfinished work, unfilled orders, or unresolved tasks.
  • backup noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
  • booking noun A reservation made in advance, such as for travel, a hotel, or a table.
  • caveat noun A warning or condition attached to a statement, agreement, or piece of advice.
  • dibs noun An informal claim to have or use something before anyone else.
  • earmark noun A mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal (chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership, health or gestation status, etc.
  • preserve verb To keep something safe from harm, damage, or decay.
  • reservation noun A booking made in advance for a table, room, seat, or similar.
  • reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
  • reservoir noun A natural or artificial lake used to store water for supply.
  • restraint noun A device or measure that holds something back or keeps it secure.
  • stash verb To put something away safely or secretly, meaning to use later.
  • stock noun The goods a shop or business keeps available to sell.

Senses

reserva is used for these senses in English:

  • aloofness The state of being aloof.
  • backlog A reserve source or supply.
  • backup Standby, reserve or extra.
  • backup A reserve or substitute.
  • booking A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation.
  • caveat A warning.
  • dibs (informal) The right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else.
  • earmark (finance) An act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose; specifically (US, politics) , a designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.

backlog — full definition

  1. noun An accumulation of unfinished work, unfilled orders, or unresolved tasks.
  2. verb To build up as a backlog, or to cause a backlog.

backup — full definition

  1. noun A person, plan, or system kept in reserve in case the main one fails.
  2. noun A copy of digital files kept separately so the originals can be restored if lost or damaged.
  3. noun A buildup or blockage that stops something from flowing normally, such as traffic or plumbing.

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