English Dictionary
◊ RESERVATION
reservation
n 1: a district that is reserved for particular purpose [syn: {reserve}]
2: a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he
recommended her without any reservations" [syn: {qualification}]
3: an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something
wholeheartedly [syn: {mental reservation}, {arriere pensee}]
4: the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the
services of (a person or group): "wondered who had made
the booking" [syn: {booking}]
5: the act of keeping back or setting aside for some future
occasion
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN GENERATION?
generation
An attempt to classify the degree of sophistication of
programming languages.
See {First generation language} -- {Fifth generation
language}.
(1995-06-15)