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double-booking

double-booking is the present participle and gerund of double-book.

Meaning of double-book

Verb

double-book (third-person singular simple present double-books, present participle double-booking, simple past and past participle double-booked)

  1. (transitive) To book or reserve something for two people simultaneously.
  2. (reflexive) To make arrangements to do two things at the same time, such that it is impossible to keep both arrangements.

Questions about double-booking

What is double-booking the present participle and gerund of?
Double-booking is the present participle and gerund of double-book.

Words near double-booking in the dictionary

  1. double-blind tests
  2. double-bluff
  3. double-bonded
  4. double-book
  5. double-booked
  6. double-booking
  7. double-books
  8. double-break
  9. double-breaks
  10. double-breasted
  11. double-check

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