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reserved

verb
/ɹɪˈzɝvd/US/ɹɪˈzɜːvd/UK

Definitions

  1. simple past and past participle of reserve

  2. Slow to reveal emotion or opinions.

    • He was a quiet, reserved person.
    • Before I met Mr. Bowen Cooke I had been given to understand that he was of a reserved nature, and on occasion could be a "bit of a martinet"; [...].

  3. Set aside for a particular person or purpose

    Set aside for a particular person or purpose; spoken for.

    • Near-synonyms: allocated, assigned, dedicated
    • I'm sorry, sir, but these are reserved seats.
    • A special reserved enclosure with sandbags and a corrugated iron roof was set aside for three members of the Royal Family.

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Derived

all rights reserved, nonreserved, no rights reserved, reserved bus lane, reserved case, reserved list, reservedly, reservedness, reserved powers, reserved track, reserved word, some rights reserved, underreserved, unreserved

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at reserved. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at reserved. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at reserved

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA