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单词 bookable
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bookableadj.

Brit. /ˈbʊkəbl/, U.S. /ˈbʊkəbəl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: book v., -able suffix.
Etymology: < book v. + -able suffix.
1. That may be engaged or reserved in advance; available or suitable for booking.
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society > trade and finance > buying > [adjective] > able to be bought > reservable in advance by payment
bookable1843
reservable1971
1843 New Monthly Mag. May 35 It [sc. the flute] is sought after by all, as being always bookable for any accompaniment, and always good at a solo.
1877 Era 22 Apr. 8/2 Every seat in the bookable portion of the house was secured for Wednesday evening, when Richard the Third was played.
1903 Daily Chron. 30 Mar. 6/6 I think some [seats] should be bookable, and some should be unreserved.
1926 Music & Lett. Apr. 102 The house..would be designed..to accommodate the largest possible audience..with all seats bookable.
2008 Review (Rio Tinto) Mar. 9/2 These rooms, which are not bookable and available on a spontaneous ‘drop in’ basis.
2. Sport (chiefly Association Football). Of an offence: serious enough for the offending player to be cautioned by the referee.
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1971 Guardian 1 Nov. 20/3 Hunter should have been [sent off], for a second bookable offence.
1975 Times 21 Aug. 6/5 Nelson was sent off for two bookable offences and he does not get a suspension.
1997 News of World 14 Dec. 76/3 Swansea's agony was completed nine minutes from time when Kwame Ampadu was sent off for two bookable fouls.
2002 Belfast News Let. (Nexis) 27 Aug. 34 Ballymena United's former Down gaelic star was dismissed for a second bookable offence in the top of the table clash with Dungannon Swifts.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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