n.
1.a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
2.a reservation where animals are protected
3.fruit preserved by cooking with sugar preserve v.
1.keep or maintain in unaltered condition
2.keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
3.to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
4.prevent (food) from rotting
5.maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
6.keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
Idiom of the Day
jockey for position
to try to push one's way into an advantageous position
Several of the salesmen began to jockey for position when they learned that the director of sales was leaving.