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Reserve

A reserve is an area where species of flora and fauna can be protected and preserved from extinction. Examples include nature reserves and game reserves.

See also: Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, National Nature Reserve, Indian reservation


A reserve can also be a financial measure to prevent a nation or a company from becoming bankrupt. Examples include the Federal Reserve of the United States of America.


Reserve is also the name for several places in the United States: