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What does reservation mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
  2. Something that is withheld or kept back.
  3. (often plural) A limiting qualification; a doubt.
  4. (US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian reserve).
  5. An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
  6. (Britain) The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway.
  7. (India) The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).
  8. A public tract of land reserved for military use.
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