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reserves::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | militia |
| Type of | military group, military unit, force, military force |
| Has types | storm troops, sturmabteilung, sa, trainband |
Examples of reserves
reserves
In some cases, the supply is being used faster than reserves can be replenished.
From the tennessean.com
Yet they were very slow to write down the value of the loans and boost reserves.
From the businessweek.com
Roughly half of all new oil and gas reserves found since 2006 are in deep water.
From the online.wsj.com
Palatine has healthy enough reserves to meet its debt obligations come December.
From the dailyherald.com
For despite vast oil reserves and exports, Iran still imports about 130,000 bbl.
From the time.com
Here's a look at who holds the largest gold reserves and the amount of holdings.
From the forbes.com
The recent choice to release strategic petroleum reserves was grossly misguided.
From the forbes.com
It used to examine the best way to run nature reserves and protect biodiversity.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
The OPEC country also sits atop the biggest oil reserves in the whole of Africa.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency; "they held back their applause in anticipation"
- Modesty: formality and propriety of manner
- Something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
- Allow: give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"
- Obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance; "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"
- Substitute: an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
- In financial accounting, the term reserve is most commonly used to describe any part of shareholders' equity, except for basic share capital. ...
- The act of reserving, or keeping back; reservation; exception; That which is reserved, or kept back, as for future use; A natural resource known to exist but not currently exploited; Restraint of freedom in words or actions; backwardness; caution in personal behavior; A tract of land reserved, ...
- (reserves) Plural reserve
