reservation vs preserve

preserve vs reservation

reservation and preserve both are nouns.

reservation is not a verb while preserve is a verb.

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

As nouns, preserve is a hyponym of reservation; that is, preserve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reservation:

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

Other hyponyms of reservation include Indian reservation.

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

reservation (verb)	preserve (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 reservation and preserve

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