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  • present participle of book.
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booking

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


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Agentic software can autonomously perform specific tasks such as coding, research, shopping, booking reservations or shopping.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

In a message to ticket holders on Monday morning, Yorkshire Wildlife Park said anyone with a booking would be contacted within the next five days to reschedule.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

The difference between a regular chatbot and an agent is that users typically ask agents to carry out tasks, like organizing their calendar or booking an appointment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Emmanuel Banuelos spent weeks planning the perfect proposal, selecting a picturesque spot at a Laguna Beach park, enlisting his soon-to-be sister-in-law as a videographer and booking a mariachi band to play his girlfriend’s favorite music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Woody was taken to his house in one of the police cars while Wes was brought down to district booking.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore

"I have also had local clubs reach out and got bookings since posting. I've also had people who have said they have had similar experiences but to power through."

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

Four years later, she’s pursuing stand-up professionally and working at the very same comedy club as a “concierge of comedy,” handling bookings and leading youth classes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Airbnb has been using internal AI tools to build and release app features faster, converting more visitors into paid bookings.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

After experiencing a disruption in bookings earlier this year, trends rebounded meaningfully over the past three months, he says: “With 2026 largely on the books, our attention is turning to 2027 and beyond.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

His for Estha alone, because Chacko had gone to see about the bookings at the Hotel Sea Queen.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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