Definition of bookmaking
1. booking [ n ] employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time
Examples:
"the play had bookings throughout the summer"
(Chicago Daily Tribune...)
Later the Hurok office made it Dec. 8 thru 17 , a nice , long booking for the full repertory .
Allied_Arts then notified us that the Kirov would cut_short its Los_Angeles booking , fly here to open Nov. 28 , and close Dec. 2 .
Shorter booking , but still a booking .
Shorter booking , but still a booking .
Then why not the juicy booking Hurok had held for us ?
Synonyms booking engagement Related Terms job gig book2. booking [ n ] the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group)
Examples: : "wondered who had made the booking"
(Chicago Daily Tribune...)
Remember how BY a series of booking absurdities Chicago missed seeing the Bolshoi_Ballet ?
Synonyms reservation booking Related Terms hire reserve reserveSimilar Spelling
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