booked (verb)

  • 1book up — verb book all available places or tickets • Hypernyms: ↑reserve • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * ˌbook ˈup [present tense …

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  • 2pre-book — verb [usu. as adjective pre booked] book (something) in advance. Derivatives pre bookable adjective …

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  • 3book in/into phrasal — verb BrE 1 (I) to arrive at a hotel and say who you are etc: I ll call you as soon as I ve booked in at my hotel. 2 (transitive book someone in/into) to arrange for someone to stay at a hotel: Could you book me in at the Hilton for tonight? …

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  • 4book — [[t]b ʊk[/t]] ♦ books, booking, booked 1) N COUNT A book is a number of pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books contain information, stories,… …

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  • 5book — book1 [ buk ] noun *** 1. ) count a set of printed pages fastened together inside a cover, that may contain a story, information, poems, or other forms of writing: a book by Nelson Mandela, entitled Long Walk to Freedom Please open your books to… …

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  • 6book — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 for reading ADJECTIVE ▪ latest, new, recent ▪ best selling ▪ forthcoming, upcoming (esp. AmE) ▪ …

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  • 7book — 1 /bUk/ noun 1 PRINTED BOOK (C) a set of printed pages that are fastened together in a cover so that you can read them: I m reading a book by Graham Greene. | Nothing beats curling up with a good book. 2 BOOK TO WRITE IN (C) a set of sheets of… …

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  • 8book — I UK [bʊk] / US noun Word forms book : singular book plural books *** Talking or writing about books: novel a book that tells a story textbook a book you study at school, college, or university manual a book of instructions cookery book a book of …

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  • 9double-book — ˌdouble ˈbook verb [transitive] TRAVEL to promise the same hotel room, seat in a theatre, table at a restaurant etc to more than one person by mistake: • The Grand was double booked and had to offer us the first week at another hotel, which was,… …

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  • 10Glossary of professional wrestling terms — Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in references, and jargon.[1] Much of it stems from the industry s origins in the days of carnivals and circuses,[2] and the slang itself is often referred to as carny talk. In… …

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