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preservation vs reservation

reservation vs preservation

preservation and reservation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
preservation Yes No No No
reservation Yes No No No
As nouns, reservation is a hyponym of preservation; that is, reservation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than preservation:
  • preservation: the activity of protecting something from loss or danger
  • reservation: the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion
Other hyponyms of preservation include environmentalism, conservation, self-preservation, immobilisation, immobilization.
preservation (noun) reservation (noun)
the activity of protecting something from loss or danger the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion
an occurrence of improvement by virtue of preventing loss or injury or other change the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)
a process that saves organic substances from decay an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
the condition of being (well or ill) preserved something reserved in advance (as a hotel accommodation or a seat on a plane etc.)
a statement that limits or restricts some claim
the written record or promise of an arrangement by which accommodations are secured in advance
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
Difference between preservation and reservation

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