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  • present participle of book.
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booking

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


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Chief Executive Brian Chesky touted rapid growth in booking revenue, particularly from the Generation Z cohort—adults in their late teens to late 20s.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

And our actual costs for customer service per booking are going down.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The agent replied saying it had succeeded by cancelling another gym-goer's booking.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

“We now believe that we have the best hotel booking product online,” Chesky said after the company added thousands of boutique and independent hotels in its second quarter.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

It cost a fortune, I know, because I saw the booking receipt for the flight and the room in his email inbox.

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

There cannot be a review for potential second bookings for players on a yellow.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

German travel giant TUI said Wednesday that bookings were returning to normal levels despite the ongoing Mideast war, as it presented its latest financial results.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

An Aman spokesperson said the company does not comment on bookings.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Programs like its price-match guarantee for select hotels and up to 15% in Airbnb credits toward future bookings encourage travelers to re-engage with the platform later.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 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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