Overbook - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌəʊvərˈbʊk|  American pronunciation of the word overbook
Brit.  |əʊvəˈbʊk|  British pronunciation of the word overbook

verb

- To sell or guarantee more seats for an event than actually exist.

Extra examples

The flight was overbooked, and I got bumped off.

The airline overbooked the flight.

The doctor's office called and said that they overbooked the appointments for today.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: overbook
he/she/it: overbooks
present participle: overbooking
past tense: overbooked
past participle: overbooked
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