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Definition of Reserves
1. Noun. Civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.
Generic synonyms: Force, Military Force, Military Group, Military Unit
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Specialized synonyms: Sa, Storm Troops, Sturmabteilung, Trainband
Terms within: Territorial, Territorial Reserve
Member holonyms: Militiaman
Definition of Reserves
1. Noun. (plural of reserve) ¹
2. Verb. (third-person singular of reserve) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reserves
1. reserve [v] - See also: reserve
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reserves
Literary usage of Reserves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America's Great Depression by Murray Newton Rothbard (2000)
"TABLE 6 MEMBER BANK reserves AND DEPOSITS* *Column 1 is the total legal member
... Column 3 is the ratio of deposits to reserves. from 11.7 : 1 to 12.5 : 1, ..."
2. The Financial Policy of Corporations by Arthur Stone Dewing (1920)
"CHAPTER V SPECIAL reserves FOR BUSINESS CONTINGENCIES The necessity of special
reserves,; Classification of these special reserves, 56; reserves for taxes, ..."
3. Public Utilities: Their Cost New and Depreciation by Hammond Vinton Hayes (1913)
"It must be remembered that, to make this comparison possible, it is necessary to
assume that all of the reserves invested in plant were for needed ..."
4. Public Utilities; Their Cost New and Depreciation by Hammond Vinton Hayes (1913)
"It must be remembered that, to make this comparison possible, it is necessary to
assume that all of the reserves invested in plant were for needed ..."
5. The Air Campaign: Planning for Combat by John A. Warden, III (1995)
"reserves T HIS CHAPTER IS ABOUT OPERATIONAL reserves—a Concept that has received
little attention in discussions of air operations. ..."