booking
IPA: bˈʊkɪŋ
noun
- The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.
- A reservation for a service, such as travel or hotel accommodation.
- 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 the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.
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Examples of "booking" in Sentences
- All of his booking is handled by Chris Garlock, union coordinator and chief rat wrangler.
- Didn't they realize that she did a lot of the unappreciated grunt work in booking venues and stuff that, too?
- Pretty soon the only place ole Axis Annie here will be able to get a booking is at a well financed compound in northern Idaho.
- Now moving onto the customer segments where the discussion is on a global basis as measured by orders for what we call booking from year over year and at times sequentially.
- But it all went wrong when the unnamed company sent a stripper dressed as a policewoman instead of a "gorillagram"in what it called a booking error.... full article ...is that no one was suspended.
- If you are interested in booking a space please contact BookBrowse with your name, book title and the month (s) you are interested in, and we will reply to confirm availability, at which point you can decide if you wish to book.
- When a company or group was interested in booking a speaker they coordinated with an agent and were sent bios and videos of potential matches to their needs (the client was responsible for providing the video – make it a good quality video, that can make a huge difference).
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