The practice of reserving part of the consecrated bread of the Eucharist for the communion of the sick. / The act of the pope to reserve to himself the right to nominate to certain benefices.

plural of reservation

(archaic, rare) Reservation.

present participle of reserve

That may be reserved.

Tending to reserve or keep.

present participle of reservice

simple past tense and past participle of reservice

The practice of an employee being kept in reserve and asked to work only when needed.

(US, economics) Federal Reserve System. / (US, economics) Federal Reserve Board. / The Federal Reserve building.