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Webster 1828 Edition
Booking
BOOK'ING
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booking
booking
English
Verb
booking
- present participle of book
 
Noun
booking (plural bookings)
- The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.
 - A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel.
 - The engagement of a performer for a particular performance.
 - (sports) The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.
 - (law) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording identifying data of a suspect following arrest.
 
Derived terms
- booking clerk
 - booking office
 
Translations
The act or process of writing something in (a) book(s)
A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel
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The engagement of a performer for a particular performance
The issuing of a caution
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