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overbooked

overbooked adjective: having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available. Also the simple past and past participle of overbook.

Adjective

overbooked (comparative more overbooked, superlative most overbooked)

  1. Having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available.

Also used as

overbooked is also the simple past and past participle of overbook.

Forms of overbooked

comparativemore overbooked
superlativemost overbooked

Questions about overbooked

What does overbooked mean?
Overbooked means having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available.
What part of speech is overbooked?
Overbooked is an adjective.

Words near overbooked in the dictionary

  1. overboisterously
  2. overbold
  3. overboldly
  4. overboldness
  5. overbook
  6. overbooked
  7. overbooker
  8. overbookers
  9. overbooking
  10. overbookings
  11. overbookish

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