held out a reserve

См. также в других словарях:

• reserve — [ri zʉrv′] vt. reserved, reserving [ME reserven < OFr reserver < L reservare < re , back + servare: see OBSERVE] 1. to keep back, store up, or set apart for later use or for some special purpose 2. to hold over to a later time 3. to set… …   English World dictionary

• reserve — Synonyms and related words: Indian reservation, abstain, accessible, adjourn, allocate, allot, aloofness, alternate, alternative, aplomb, appoint, appropriate to, archives, assign, assign to, auxiliary, available, avoidance, backlog, backup,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• held — Synonyms and related words: aground, anchored, arrested, based on, besotted, bolstered, borne, braced, buttressed, by one, caught, chained, charmed, conserved, enchanted, enthralled, extra, fascinated, fast, fastened, fixated, fixed, founded on,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Reserve power — Not to be confused with Reserved power (disambiguation). In a parliamentary or semi presidential system of government, a reserve power is a power that may be exercised by the head of state without the approval of another branch of the government …   Wikipedia

• Reserve clause — The reserve clause is a term formerly employed in North American professional sports contracts. The reserve clause , contained in all standard player contracts, stated that, upon the contract s expiration the rights to the player were to be… …   Wikipedia

• Reserve, New Mexico — Infobox Settlement official name = Reserve, New Mexico settlement type = Village nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Reserve, New Mexico mapsize1 = map… …   Wikipedia

• reserve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. restriction, qualification; restraint, caution, reticence, dignity; store, stock. See silence, modesty, economy, taciturnity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A portion kept against emergencies] Syn. savings,… …   English dictionary for students

• Federal Reserve System — FRB and FED redirect here. For other uses, see FRB (disambiguation) and FED (disambiguation). Federal Reserve System …   Wikipedia

• Foreign exchange reserve of the People's Republic of China — The Foreign exchange reserve of the People s Republic of China is mainly composed of dollars in the forms of US. government bonds and institutional bonds. The mainland China (except Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR) held foreign exchange reserve… …   Wikipedia

• Westover Joint Air Reserve Base — For the civil airport use of this facility, see Westover Metropolitan Airport Infobox Airport name = Westover Air Reserve Base / Metropolitan Formerly Westover Air Force Base IATA = CEF ICAO = KCEF FAA = CEF type = Military owner = Air Force… …   Wikipedia

• Baseball: Baseball Strikes Out — ▪ 1995       On Sept. 14, 1994, acting commissioner Allan H. ( Bud ) Selig announced that the remainder of the 1994 major league baseball season, including the World Series, would be canceled. The World Series had been contested every October… …   Universalium