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BOOKING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Booking.

Booking - as a noun

Employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time

Example: "The play had bookings throughout the summer"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engagement14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
employment19work11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)

Example: "Wondered who had made the booking"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
reservation14

Booking - as a verb

To reserve (something) for future use.

Example: "I can book tickets for the concert next week."

To write down, to register or record in a book or as in a book.

Example: "They booked that message from the hill"

(law enforcement) to record the name and other details of a suspected offender and the offence for later judicial action.

Example: "The police booked him for driving too fast."

To issue with a caution, usually a yellow card, or a red card if a yellow card has already been issued.

To travel very fast.

Example: "He was really booking, until he passed the speed trap."

To record bets as bookmaker.

(law student slang) to receive the highest grade in a class.

Example: "The top three students had a bet on which one was going to book their intellectual property class."

To leave.

Example: "He was here earlier, but he booked."

Example Sentences

"I made a booking at the hotel for our vacation."
"The booking for the concert is already sold out."
"He canceled his flight booking at the last minute."
"We need to confirm the booking for the conference room."
"The travel agency handled all the bookings for our trip."
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Word Game Points

Is BOOKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, booking is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BOOKING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is BOOKING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, booking is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BOOKING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is BOOKING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, booking is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BOOKING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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