Reservation

Reservation may refer to:

Indian reservation, in the United States
Indian reserve, in Canada
Reservation (law), a caveat to a treaty
Reservation in India, a government policy imposing quotas for political representation
Reservation of the Sacrament, a Christian religious practice
Computer reservations system, used to store information about transactions related to travel
Nature reserve
"Reservations", a song by Spoon from their album A Series of Sneaks

An Indian reservation is an area of land managed by a Native American Tribe under the United States Department of the Interior's Bureau For the vast tract created by the Royal Proclamation of 1763 in Canada and the United States see Indian Reserve (1763 In Canada A reservation in International law is a Caveat to a state's acceptance of a treaty Reservation in Indian law is a form of Affirmative action whereby a percentage of seats are reserved in the public sector units union and state civil services In Christian practice during the Liturgy of the Eucharist the elements of Bread and Wine become the Body and Blood A computer reservations system ( CRS) is a Computerized system used to store and retrieve information and conduct transactions related to Air travel. nature reserve ( natural reserve, nature preserve, natural preserve) is a Protected area of importance for Wildlife, flora A Series of Sneaks is the second album released by the band Spoon.

Dictionary

-noun

The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back
Something that is withheld or kept back
A limiting qualification (often used in the plural)
(US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people. (compare Canadian reserve).
An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance
(UK) the area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway.

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