English Dictionary
Definition reserve in British English
reserve
verb
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verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/rɪˈzɜː(r)v/
1
to keep something so that you can use it when you need to
2
to keep something for a particular person, purpose, or situation
4
not to make a decision or judgment until you have more information
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