(transitive) To reserve (something) for future use.
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I want to book a hotel room for tomorrow night.
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I can book tickets for the concert next week.
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I haven't booked, so I don't have a clue as to whether the service will be busy or not. Supposedly, reservations are compulsory, but I want to find out what would happen if you just turn up.
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2020 December 2, Paul Bigland, “My weirdest and wackiest Rover yet”, in Rail, page 68: