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booking

[book-ing] / ˈbʊk ɪŋ /
NOUN
engagement
Synonyms


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"Oslo has seen booking growth of 154 percent year-over-year, Helsinki 124 percent... Those numbers tell me that travellers are actively looking beyond the traditional summer hotspots," said the expert and founder of Coolcation Adventures.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Johnson managed to cover his wedding booking on Saturday, praising his "amazing assistant" James Musselwhite for driving from Portsmouth to help him out.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Visitors will be charged a 5% fee on top of the cost of their accommodation booking.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“As consumer confidence increases, we are seeing the load factor gap close for peak summer and an extension of the booking curve as customers continue,” Chief Executive Kenton Jarvis said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

We have encountered him before, in the LEP booking line.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Check what your insurance policy says about flights, accommodation or trip bookings first.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Card member spending rose 9% in the second quarter, with restaurant spending up 10% and travel bookings jumping 22%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Clients didn’t place any bookings for the Rafale as expected, but ordered 23 Falcon jets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

I think we only had a couple days in between bookings.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

There were all those train bookings and boat bookings and hotel bookings to be made in advance by letter.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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