reserve : Idioms & Phrases
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- cookie jar reserve
- federal reserve
- federal reserve bank
- federal reserve board
- federal reserve note
- federal reserve system
- hidden reserve
- home reserve
- In reserve
- military reserve
- pulmonary reserve
- reserve account
- Reserve air
- reserve assets
- reserve bank
- reserve clause
- reserve fund
- reserve officers training corps
- territorial reserve
- valuation reserve
cookie jar reserve
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noun a hidden reserve that can be used to adjust quarterly earning reports
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federal reserve
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noun the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies
FRS; Federal Reserve; Fed.
- the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
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federal reserve bank
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noun one of 12 regional banks that monitor and act as depositories for banks in their region
Federal Reserve Bank.
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federal reserve board
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noun the seven-member board governing the Federal Reserve System
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federal reserve note
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noun a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
bank bill; banknote; bill; banker's bill; note; government note; bank note; greenback.
- he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
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federal reserve system
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noun the central bank of the United States; incorporates 12 Federal Reserve branch banks and all national banks and state-chartered commercial banks and some trust companies
FRS; Federal Reserve; Fed.
- the Fed seeks to control the United States economy by raising and lowering short-term interest rates and the money supply
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hidden reserve
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noun reserves that do not show up on the balance sheet (as by understating values)
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home reserve
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noun United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government; subject to call by either
National Guard.
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In reserve
- in keeping for other or future use; in store;
as, he has large quantities of wheat .in reserve ; he has evidence or argumentsin reserve
Webster 1913
military reserve
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noun armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
reserve.
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pulmonary reserve
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noun the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
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reserve account
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noun funds taken out of earnings to provide for anticipated future payments
reserve account.
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Reserve air
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(Physiol.) Same asSupplemental air , underSupplemental .
Webster 1913
reserve assets
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noun capital held back from investment in order to meet probable or possible demands
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reserve bank
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noun one of 12 regional banks that monitor and act as depositories for banks in their region
Federal Reserve Bank.
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reserve clause
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noun a clause that used to be part of the contract with a professional athlete extending the contract for a year beyond its expiration
- the reserve clause was used to bind players to a particular ball club
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reserve fund
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noun funds taken out of earnings to provide for anticipated future payments
reserve account.
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reserve officers training corps
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noun a training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers
ROTC.
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territorial reserve
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noun a territorial military unit
territorial.
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valuation reserve
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noun a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets
allowance account; valuation account; allowance.