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Reso vs Relo - What's the difference?

reso | relo |

As nouns the difference between reso and relo

is that reso is the act of reserving, withholding or keeping back while relo is a relative.

reso

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of reserving, withholding or keeping back.
  • Something that is withheld or kept back.
  • A limiting qualification (often used in the plural).
  • I have reservations about your intentions.
  • (US) A tract of land set apart by the US government for the use of a Native American people; Indian reservation (compare Canadian (reserve)).
  • An arrangement by which accommodation or transport arrangements are secured in advance.
  • (UK) The area which separates opposing lanes of traffic on a divided motorway.
  • (India) The setting aside of a certain percentage of vacancies in government institutions for members of backward and underrepresented communities (defined primarily by caste and tribe).
  • Synonyms

    * booking (5) * median (6) * median strip (6)

    Abbreviations

    * res, rez (Indian reservation)

    relo

    English

    Alternative forms

    * rello

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Australian, colloquial, informal) A relative.
  • * 2001 , John Larkin, Nostradamus and Instant Noodles , 2012, unnumbered page,
  • ‘Anyway, sorry I?m late,’ said Ian. ‘Wanted to hang with the relos for a bit.’
  • * 2006 , Tony Davis, Step On It!: A Wild Ride Through the Motor Age , Random House Australia, page 17,
  • It was a journey not completed until after dark (there were no headlights) and Bertha was too tired to visit her relos in Pforzheim by the time she arrived.
  • * 2010 , Stefan Korn, Scott Lancaster, Eric Mooij, Being a Great Dad For Dummies , Australian & New Zealand Edition, unnumbered page,
  • Just ask the relos how often they may want to do it, because you don?t want babysitting to become too much of a chore for them.

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