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nonreservation

nonreservation adjective: not a reservation, or not part of a reservation.

Adjective

nonreservation (not comparable)

  1. Not a reservation, or not part of a reservation.
    • nonreservation land
    • Mr. Kempthorne, who has long opposed Indian casinos on nonreservation land, said in his letters that the casinos would be too far away to offer jobs to tribal residents and that forcing residents to relocate would hurt the reservations.2008 January 5, Anahad O’Connor, “Interior Secretary Rejects Catskill Casino Plans”, in New York Times
  2. (hotel rooms, etc) Not subject to being reserved.
    • Near-synonym: first come, first served
    • nonreservation seating

Synonyms of nonreservation

Origin of nonreservation

From non- + reservation.

Questions about nonreservation

What does nonreservation mean?
Nonreservation means not a reservation, or not part of a reservation.
What part of speech is nonreservation?
Nonreservation is an adjective.

Words near nonreservation in the dictionary

  1. nonresectable
  2. nonresectional
  3. nonresemblance
  4. nonreserpinised
  5. nonreserpinized
  6. nonreservation
  7. nonreserve
  8. nonreserved
  9. nonreset
  10. nonresettable
  11. nonresetting

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