book in

verb

To check in (to a hotel).

“We can book you in after three o'clock.”

Meanings

verbbook in (third-person singular simple present books in, present participle booking in, simple past and past participle booked in)

present singular third person books in · participle present booking in · participle past booked in · past booked in

  1. idiomaticintransitiveTo check in (to a hotel).
  2. transitiveTo reserve an appointment for.

    We can book you in after three o'clock.

    1 more example

    The goods have been booked in for a morning delivery.

Synonyms & antonyms

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