Reservation meaning in English

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Definition

(to make) a reservation: (to make) a booking, an advance purchase noun
Note that reservation has various meanings:
I made a reservation for Friday night at my favorite restaurant. I booked a table for four people.
We have reservations about giving you a second loan. We have serious doubts about whether it's a good idea or not.
a reservation: a booking, an advance ticket; a doubt noun

UK: I made a reservation for Friday night at Chez Suzette.
US: I have reservations about lending you my car.

Examples

  • "Just make the reservation for Harold Percy Warbuckle."
  • "My reservations, at the Shangri-La Hotel, are from Wednesday until the following Tuesday."
  • "Jean : I only have an electronic reservation."
  • "I'm pleased to tell you that your reservation for International Luxury Airways flight 339 non-stop from San Francisco to Jakarta has been confirmed for next Friday, July 30th, at 10:00 PM. Your ticket is in business class, as you requested."
  • "Have you made reservations?"
  • "Why don't you have Brian make the reservations for you, and we can get started on your speech after lunch."
  • "I'm pleased to tell you that your reservation for International Luxury Airways flight 339 non-stop from San Francisco to Jakarta has been confirmed for next Friday, July 30th, at 10:00 pm. Your ticket is in business class, as you specifically requested."
  • "I have made the changes you requested, and I am pleased to inform you that you now have a reservation on Budget Airlines flight number 13 from San Francisco to Jakarta, leaving at 3:00 AM on Monday, August 2nd."
  • "Subject: Reservation Confirmation"
  • "Why don't you have Brian make the reservations for you, and we can get started on your speech after lunch?"
  • "I will be flying on Lucky Duck Air (flight number: LUK 7453), and arriving in Hong Kong Wednesday evening at 9.45pm. My reservations, at the Shangri-La Hotel, are from Wednesday until the following Tuesday."
  • "Bruno : Well, anyway I'd like to make a couple of reservations for Harry Potter The Musical, next Saturday."
  • "I'll make reservations for two then."
  • "Subject: New Reservation Confirmation"
  • "Jesus : Buena Onda Airlines reservation desk, this is Jesus speaking."
  • "My other reservation is that Bordello Breeze is a women's fragrance."
  • "I made reservations for Chez Marguerite, but you must promise that you'll stick to an appetizer and a main course."
  • "Please feel free to contact me if you have any reservations about the date of the meeting."

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