B2 verb خنثی

booking

/ˈbʊkɪŋ/

The act of reserving a place, service, or event in advance, typically involving the recording of details in a ledger or digital system. It is commonly used when securing travel accommodations, restaurant tables, or professional appointments.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

I am booking a table for four at the new Italian restaurant tonight.

I am reserving a table for four at the new Italian restaurant tonight.

2

The administration is currently booking several international experts for the keynote speeches.

The administration is currently securing several international experts for the keynote speeches.

3

We're booking a cheap flight to Vegas for my brother's bachelor party.

We're buying tickets for a cheap flight to Vegas for my brother's bachelor party.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
booking
Verb
book
صفت
booked
مرتبط
reservation
💡

راهنمای حفظ

Think of an old-fashioned hotel clerk writing your name into a physical 'book' to save your room; that 'booking' ensures nobody else takes it.

آزمون سریع

Since the hotel is very popular in the summer, we recommend ___ your room at least three months in advance.

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مثال‌ها

1

I am booking a table for four at the new Italian restaurant tonight.

everyday

I am reserving a table for four at the new Italian restaurant tonight.

2

The administration is currently booking several international experts for the keynote speeches.

formal

The administration is currently securing several international experts for the keynote speeches.

3

We're booking a cheap flight to Vegas for my brother's bachelor party.

informal

We're buying tickets for a cheap flight to Vegas for my brother's bachelor party.

4

Graduate students are booking time in the laboratory to conduct their final experiments.

academic

Graduate students are scheduling time in the laboratory to conduct their final experiments.

5

The sales team is booking a conference room for the annual performance review.

business

The sales team is reserving a conference room for the annual performance review.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
booking
Verb
book
صفت
booked
مرتبط
reservation

ترکیب‌های رایج

online booking making a reservation via the internet
booking in advance reserving something well before the date of use
fully booked having no more available spaces or times
booking confirmation a document or message proving a reservation was made
provisional booking a temporary reservation that is not yet finalized

عبارات رایج

double-booked

having two appointments scheduled at the same time

booking fee

an extra charge added for the service of making a reservation

block booking

reserving a large number of seats or rooms at once

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

booking vs reservation

Booking is often the process or the record itself, while reservation is the act of keeping something aside for someone.

booking vs ordering

Ordering usually refers to physical goods, whereas booking refers to services, time slots, or spaces.

📝

نکات کاربردی

While 'booking' can be a noun (a booking), as a verb form it is used transitively. In British English, it can also refer to a police officer officially recording a charge against someone.

⚠️

اشتباهات رایج

Learners often say 'make a book' when they mean 'make a booking' or simply 'book a flight'. Avoid using it for physical items you purchase in a shop.

💡

راهنمای حفظ

Think of an old-fashioned hotel clerk writing your name into a physical 'book' to save your room; that 'booking' ensures nobody else takes it.

📖

ریشه کلمه

Derived from the practice of entering names into a 'book' or ledger to record a transaction or an engagement.

الگوهای دستوری

Often used in the present continuous (am booking) for future arrangements. Used as a gerund (Booking early is recommended). Typically followed by a direct object (booking a room).
🌍

بافت فرهنگی

In the digital age, 'booking' has shifted from a telephone-based interaction to an app-centric culture (e.g., Booking.com).

آزمون سریع

Since the hotel is very popular in the summer, we recommend ___ your room at least three months in advance.

درسته!

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لغات مرتبط

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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