reservedtool

noun

UK /rɪˈzɜːvd tuːl/

US /rɪˈzɝːvd tuːl/

A reserved tool is a special tool that is kept just for one person or one job.

The teacher kept a reserved tool in the cupboard for the science club only.

SYNONYMS

kept tool saved tool set-aside tool private tool

RELATED WORDS

reservation toolbox equipment kit

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tool that is booked ahead of time so no one else can use it.

We made a reserved tool booking for the drill on Friday.

3. A computer setting that keeps a tool locked for a certain user.

The admin marked the scanner as a reserved tool for the design team.

4. A quiet, shy person who is handy like a tool.

Ben is a reserved tool who fixes things without saying much.