Found 3 items, similar to reserve.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: reserve cadangan, membakikan, membalikkan, mencadangkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: reserve reserve n 1: formality and propriety of manner [syn: modesty] 2: something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose [syn: backlog, stockpile] 3: an athlete who plays only when another member of the team drops out [syn: substitute] 4: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions 5: a district that is reserved for particular purpose [syn: reservation] 6: armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency [syn: military reserve] 7: the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary [syn: reticence, taciturnity] reserve adj 1: not engaged in military action [syn: inactive, reserve(a)] 2: kept in reserve especially for emergency use; “a reserve supply of food”; “a spare tire”; “spare parts” [syn: reserve(a), spare] reserve v 1: hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency; “they held back their applause in anticipation” 2: give or assign a share of money or time to a particular person or cause; “I will earmark this money for your research” [syn: allow, appropriate, earmark, set aside ] 3: obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; “We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's” 4: arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; “reserve me a seat on a flight”; “The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family”; “please hold a table at Maxim's” [syn: hold, book]
English → English (gcide) Definition: reserve Resist \Re*sist"\, n. 1. (Calico Printing) A substance used to prevent a color or mordant from fixing on those parts to which it has been applied, either by acting machanically in preventing the color, etc., from reaching the cloth, or chemically in changing the color so as to render it incapable of fixing itself in the fibers; -- also called reserve. The pastes prepared for this purpose are called resist pastes. --F. C. Calvert. [1913 Webster] 2. (Technology) Something that resists or prevents a certain action; specif.: A substance applied to a surface, as of metal, or of a silicon wafer, to prevent the action on it of acid, other chemical agents, or any other process such as irradiation or deposition, which would modify the surface if not protected. The resist is usually applied or in some way formed into a pattern so that the underlying surface may be modified in a complementary pattern. [PJC]