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reserve clause — reserve′ clause n. spo a clause in the contract of a professional athlete that binds the player to a team for a season beyond the expiration of the contract unless a new contract has been made or the player has been sent to another team •… … From formal English to slang
reserve clause — ☆ reserve clause n. a condition in the contracts of professional baseball players, allowing team owners to extend expired contracts for one additional year … English World dictionary
Reserve clause — The reserve clause is a term formerly employed in North American professional sports contracts. The reserve clause , contained in all standard player contracts, stated that, upon the contract s expiration the rights to the player were to be… … Wikipedia
reserve clause — noun a clause that used to be part of the contract with a professional athlete extending the contract for a year beyond its expiration the reserve clause was used to bind players to a particular ball club • Hypernyms: ↑article, ↑clause • Part… … Useful english dictionary
reserve clause — A clause included in contracts of professional athletes whereby the athlete s service is reserved for the team holding his contract. It represents a hold on the player by the team which has contracted with him, and such team has the exclusive… … Black's law dictionary
reserve clause — noun Date: 1890 a clause formerly placed in a professional athlete s contract that reserved for the club the exclusive right automatically to renew the contract and that bound the athlete to the club until retirement or until the athlete was… … New Collegiate Dictionary
reserve clause — Sports. the clause in the contract of a professional player in some sports that binds the player to a team for a season beyond the expiration of the contract in the event a new contract has not been made meanwhile or the player has not been sent… … Universalium
Reserve — (sometimes Reserves) may refer to:* Course reserve, library materials reserved for particular users * Dynamic reserve, the set of metabolites that the organism can use for metabolic purposes * Reserve clause, in North American professional sports … Wikipedia
réserve — [ rezɛrv ] n. f. • 1342; de réserver I ♦ (Abstrait) Le fait de garder pour l avenir. 1 ♦ Dr. Clause restrictive qu on ajoute afin de ne pas se trouver lié par une obligation. Faire ses réserves : se prémunir contre l interprétation qui pourrait… … Encyclopédie Universelle
réservé — réserve [ rezɛrv ] n. f. • 1342; de réserver I ♦ (Abstrait) Le fait de garder pour l avenir. 1 ♦ Dr. Clause restrictive qu on ajoute afin de ne pas se trouver lié par une obligation. Faire ses réserves : se prémunir contre l interprétation qui… … Encyclopédie Universelle
