large reserve

Frequency: 7.512.8 per million words

a significant amount of something kept for future use

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Examples (10)

  • The central bank holds a large reserve of foreign currency.
  • We discovered a large reserve of natural gas offshore.
  • The company has a large reserve of cash to cover unexpected costs.
  • Bears build up a large reserve of body fat before hibernation.
  • The army maintained a large reserve of ammunition.
  • They keep a large reserve of grain in the silo.
  • The dam created a large reserve of water for irrigation.
  • He has a large reserve of energy despite his age.
  • The hospital keeps a large reserve of blood for emergencies.
  • We need to build up a large reserve of supplies.