Synonyms for

Booking

Verb / ˈbʊkɪŋ / Another word for booking — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of reserving a place, such as a hotel room or a seat on a plane or train.

Synonyms & similar words

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Antonyms

Common collocations

  • make a booking
  • confirm a booking
  • cancel a booking
  • booking system
  • booking engine
  • booking form
  • booking process
  • booking confirmation

Word family

noun booking
verb book

Usage note

While 'booking' is commonly used for reserving services like flights or hotels, 'appointment' is more specific to scheduled meetings with professionals. Avoid using 'booking' for a general reservation of time without a specific service or person involved.

Example sentences

  1. I made a booking at the restaurant for dinner tonight.
  2. We need to make a booking for our flight to Hawaii.
  3. The booking agent helped me find a hotel room for my business trip.
  4. The concert is sold out, but I managed to get a booking through a ticket agency.
  5. I can't make a booking for that date, it's already fully booked.

Quotes

  • I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen. - Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. - Winston Churchill
  • Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. - Roy T. Bennett

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