preserve vs reservation

reservation vs preserve

preserve and reservation both are nouns.

preserve is a verb but reservation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
reservation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reservation is a hypernym of preserve; that is, reservation is a word with a broader meaning than preserve:

preserve: a reservation where animals are protected
reservation: a district that is reserved for particular purpose

Other hypernyms of preserve include reserve.

preserve (noun)	reservation (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar	the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future occasion
a reservation where animals are protected	the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone	an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
	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

preserve (verb)	reservation (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

Difference between preserve and reservation

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