verb Download 🔗Share To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist. Examples : "The airline admitted to overbooking the flight, leaving some passengers stranded. " business service economy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An instance of selling or guaranteeing more seats than are available. Examples : "Due to overbooking, some passengers were bumped from the flight to Chicago. " business commerce service industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading