booking

noun
UK: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/
US: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/
  1. An arrangement you make to have a seat on a plane, train etc or a room in a hotel.

    1. I have a booking for two in the restaurant tonight. [ ] [ ]
    2. We confirmed our booking for the flights to ensure our seats were secured well in advance. [ ] [ ]
  2. The act of arranging something in advance.

    1. The booking was easy on the website. [ ] [ ]
    2. Due to high demand, advance booking is highly recommended for all tours. [ ] [ ]
booking verb
  1. To arrange and confirm a place on a train, plane, etc., or a room in a hotel, in advance.

    1. I want to booking a flight to Rome. [ ] [ ]
    2. She booked a table at the restaurant for eight o'clock next Saturday. [ ] [ ]
  2. To arrange for something on a particular date.

    1. We are booking a band for the party. [ ] [ ]
    2. They booked the community hall for their wedding reception months in advance. [ ] [ ]
booking adjective
  1. Very popular and in demand, fully reserved.

    1. The concert is booking fast. [ ] [ ]
    2. The show is booking up quickly, so reserve your seats as soon as possible. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "booking" in English means: An arrangement you make to have a seat on a plane, train etc or a room in a hotel., The act of arranging something in advance..

The phonetic transcription of "booking" is /ˈbʊkɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈbʊkɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "booking": appointment, reservation, engagement.

Example usage of "booking": "I have a booking for two in the restaurant tonight.". More examples on the page.