ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RESERVE
From Old French reserver, from Latin reservāre to save up, from re- + servāre to keep.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RESERVE
PRESENT
Present
I reserve
you reserve
he/she/it reserves
we reserve
you reserve
they reserve
Present continuous
I am reserving
you are reserving
he/she/it is reserving
we are reserving
you are reserving
they are reserving
Present perfect
I have reserved
you have reserved
he/she/it has reserved
we have reserved
you have reserved
they have reserved
Present perfect continuous
I have been reserving
you have been reserving
he/she/it has been reserving
we have been reserving
you have been reserving
they have been reserving
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I reserved
you reserved
he/she/it reserved
we reserved
you reserved
they reserved
Past continuous
I was reserving
you were reserving
he/she/it was reserving
we were reserving
you were reserving
they were reserving
Past perfect
I had reserved
you had reserved
he/she/it had reserved
we had reserved
you had reserved
they had reserved
Past perfect continuous
I had been reserving
you had been reserving
he/she/it had been reserving
we had been reserving
you had been reserving
they had been reserving
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will reserve
you will reserve
he/she/it will reserve
we will reserve
you will reserve
they will reserve
Future continuous
I will be reserving
you will be reserving
he/she/it will be reserving
we will be reserving
you will be reserving
they will be reserving
Future perfect
I will have reserved
you will have reserved
he/she/it will have reserved
we will have reserved
you will have reserved
they will have reserved
Future perfect continuous
I will have been reserving
you will have been reserving
he/she/it will have been reserving
we will have been reserving
you will have been reserving
they will have been reserving
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would reserve
you would reserve
he/she/it would reserve
we would reserve
you would reserve
they would reserve
Conditional continuous
I would be reserving
you would be reserving
he/she/it would be reserving
we would be reserving
you would be reserving
they would be reserving
Conditional perfect
I would have reserve
you would have reserve
he/she/it would have reserve
we would have reserve
you would have reserve
they would have reserve
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been reserving
you would have been reserving
he/she/it would have been reserving
we would have been reserving
you would have been reserving
they would have been reserving
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you reserve
we let´s reserve
you reserve
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
reserving
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «RESERVE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
reserve.
I reserve the right to tell shaggy dog stories or even common jokes as part of what I'm doing. I don't give a damn if half the audience walks out.
Great powers reserve the right to police bad actors in their neighborhoods.
Of your own indefatigable labor from early dawn and of your explicit instructions, that the batteries should reserve their ammunition, until the grand charge should commence, for which the enemy were undoubtedly preparing.
I am specifically concerned about the idea that the legislative process is one that gets characterized the way it is as the 'fiscal cliff.' At the end of the day, the United States is the biggest economy in the world, and the dollar is the reserve currency in the world. I think it behooves us to act in a much more responsible way.
I'm a fully trained cosmonaut and have completed 800 hours training, which has made me the No. 1 civilian reserve ready to visit the International Space Station. I am determined to go up, and I want to explore the Moon, Mars and beyond!
I encountered among my comrades the most varied human traits, from frankness to reserve, from goodness, uprightness and kindness, to brutality and baseness.
The Classics are those books which constitute a treasured experience for those who have read and loved them; but they remain just as rich an experience for those who reserve the chance to read them for when they are in the best condition to enjoy them.
I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much, you just build up debts for your children to pay off. You put pressure on interest rates. You put at risk your economy. That's the case in Britain. We're not a reserve currency, so we need to get on and deal with this issue.
You know, if we're going to bring down the price of gas, you have to have three things. You have to have a big reserve, you have to have the ability to develop oil out of that reserve quickly, and you have to be able to produce oil at a relatively low cost.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Love is a sacred reserve of energy; it is like the blood of spiritual evolution.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESERVE»
Discover the use of
reserve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
reserve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal
Reserve Runs the Country
Reveals how the Federal Reserve under Paul Volcker engineered changes in America's economy
2
The Federal
Reserve System: A History
The Federal Reserve banking system was created in 1913 in an effort to bring coherence to nationwide banking practices and prevent crises like the financial panic of 1907.
3
The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the ...
Take a close look at the mirrors and smoke machines, the pulleys, cogs, and wheels that create the grand illusion called money.
4
The Federal
Reserve and the Financial Crisis
In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the role of the Federal Reserve in the ...
5
A History of the Federal
Reserve, Volume 1: 1913-1951
Allan H. Meltzer's monumental history of the Federal Reserve System tells the story of one of America's most influential but least understood public institutions.
6
Guidelines for Foreign Exchange
Reserve Management
These guidelines are intended to assist countries in strengthening their policy frameworks for reserve management so that they can become more resilient to shocks that may originate from global financial markets or within the domestic ...
International Monetary Fund, 2004
7
Understanding the Federal
Reserve and Monetary Policy
Presents a history of the Federal Reserve, discussing how the central bank came about, what its purpose is, and its role in the Great Recession of 2007-2010.
8
Coronary flow
reserve - measurement and application: Focus ...
Coronary flow reserve is an important functional parameter to understand the pathophysiology of coronary circulation.
Pawel Petkow-Dimitrow, 2002
9
The Secrets of the Federal
Reserve
Mullins presents some bare facts about the Federal Reserve System with subjects on: it IS NOT a U.S. government bank; it IS NOT controlled by Congress; it IS a privately owned Central Bank controlled by the elite financiers in their own ...
Eustace Clarence Mullins, 2009
10
Strategic Petroleum
Reserve: History, Perspectives, and Issues
Contents: (1) History of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR): Establishment of the SPR; (2) The Drawdown Authorities: Proposals in the 111th Congress to Amend the Authorities; (3) Acquisition of Crude Oil for the SPR: Resumption of Fill ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESERVE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
reserve is used in the context of the following news items.
Fed's Yellen Aims to Move Rates Up Soon, but on a Slow Path
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen signaled that recent turbulence in Greece, China and elsewhere overseas isn't threatening the U.S. economy ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
Why nobody believes the Federal Reserve's forecasts
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will unveil the latest version of its strategy for righting the American economy. But the question is: Will anyone believe it? «Washington Post, Jun 15»
Justice Department Conducting Criminal Investigation of Leak at …
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve said on Monday that the Justice Department was conducting a criminal investigation into the disclosure of confidential ... «New York Times, May 15»
Federal Reserve System: FOMC Statement Hints At September Rate …
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. The central bank kept interest rates at historic lows Wednesday, in the wake of a disappointing gross domestic product ... «International Business Times, Apr 15»
Tulsa reserve deputy who fatally mistook gun for a Taser turns …
The reserve deputy, Robert Bates, was charged Monday with second-degree manslaughter, the Tulsa County District Attorney's Office said. Bates turned himself ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
The Federal Reserve's New Monetary Policy Statement: Interest …
The Federal Reserve's new monetary statement sounds uncertain: maybe they will raise interest rates soon, maybe not. That wishi-washiness reflects the ... «Forbes, Mar 15»
Jobs and the Federal Reserve
Ignoring these signs of weakness would be foolish, and yet the new report has stirred talk that the Federal Reserve will see the falling jobless rate as a sign of ... «New York Times, Mar 15»
House Republicans Intensify Attacks on Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON — The relationship between Congress and the Federal Reserve took a turn for the worse on Wednesday. During a testy three-hour hearing, ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
Federal Reserve Won't Raise Interest Rates Before June, at Earliest
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept its options open on Wednesday, signaling that it would not raise short-term interest rates any earlier than June, ... «New York Times, Jan 15»
Week Ahead: Will Federal Reserve Burst The Bubble On Wednesday?
Well, on Wednesday, we might get some clues as to when the skeptics' day of reckoning will come, when the Federal Reserve issues its latest policy statement ... «Forbes, Dec 14»