Meaning

1 senses
  1. An exception to a rule or decree; a proviso.

Origin

From reserve + -ative.

From reserve + -ative.

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Forms

plural: reservatives
Singularreservative
Pluralreservatives

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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