reserveapproach
nounUK /rɪˈzɜːv əˈprəʊtʃ/
US /rɪˈzɜːrv əˈproʊtʃ/
A way of doing something in which you keep some extra for later instead of using it all now.
The team used a reserve approach, saving half their supplies for the long trip home.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A plan to keep a person or thing ready in case it is needed.
The coach kept a reserve approach with two extra players on the bench.
3. A way of handling a situation that avoids using everything at once.
Her reserve approach to spending meant she always had money for emergencies.
4. A method of moving toward a goal slowly and carefully, holding something back.
The hikers took a reserve approach, resting often and saving their energy.