Definitions
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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of overbook.
- adj. Having had more seats sold or guaranteed then were available.
Examples
“W Bruce Cameron: Recently I arrived at an airport gate and was sadly informed by the agent that my flight was overbooked, meaning there were more passengers for the plane than there was room to put them.”
“They "overbooked" What they hell are they, an airline?”
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“Got a call last night from the engineer who is managing that remodeling project across the river -- he wouldn't be able to make this morning's meeting, as he was "overbooked" and could I take over as iron-fisted tyrant?”
“Do you know that silly man was going to be 'overbooked'?”
“When we dropped off our bags at the counter, we were told that our flight was "overbooked" and that our friends at British Airways were looking for volunteers to switch to a flight that was”
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“However, I shall go one step further and say that Malta is "overbooked".”
“He just called me back to say they don't need me after all (the segment was "overbooked"), so I thought I'd share what I planned to say on the radio with you, Gentle Hit & Run Reader, lest my research be for naught.”
“Everything else is kind of lumped into the "overbooked" category that people say we see far too often in TNA.”
“It's become fashionable, he added, to blame the radar system for aviation ills while ignoring other factors -- such as overbooked flights and a lack of suitable airports and runways.”
“It's become fashionable, he added, to blame the radar system for aviation ills while ignoring other factors - such as overbooked flights and a lack of suitable airports and runways.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘overbooked’.
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over-
above; upper; superior; eminent
overbearing, overrate, overshoot, overwhelm, overexert, overachiever, overact, overadjust, overambitious, overanalyze, overarching, overbooked and 42 more...
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"Boo" Words
"Boo" Words
baboonish, bamboozled, boob tube, booboisies, booby hatch, booby-trapped, boogie-woogie, bookbinderies, bookishness, boolean, boomeranging, boondoggling and 31 more...
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achievement, appetite, apple, attempt, average, balanced diet, balanced meal, become aware of, booked, breath, cabbage, calcium and 88 more...
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