Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
book-off
verb
/bʊk ɔf/
Definition
A book-off is a situation in which a business or entity removes or cancels a previously scheduled appointment, event, or reservation.
Examples
- Due to unforeseen circumstances, I had to book-off my meeting with the client.
- She decided to book-off her dinner reservation because she was feeling unwell.
- The company booked-off the conference room for the day.
Meaning
To book-off means to cancel a reservation or an engagement that was made earlier.
Synonyms
- cancel
- postpone
- rescind
