The booking
Example: Booking reserves room or service in advance
Definition
"The booking" in hospitality refers to the arrangement or reservation made in advance to secure a room, service, or event. It ensures that availability is guaranteed for the person or party requesting the accommodation or service at a specified time and date.
Etymology
The term "the booking" originates from the verb 'to book,' which comes from the Old English 'bōc,' meaning a written document or charter. Over time, 'booking' evolved to mean the act of recording or reserving a place or service in advance, especially in hospitality and travel.
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"The booking" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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