overbooked

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English

Definitions

verb

To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist.

adjective

Having had more seats or tickets sold or guaranteed then were available.

Related words

Synonyms

oversold oversubscribed overoccupied overstuffed overenrolled overallocated packed underfull overprogrammed overcrowded rammed slammed overladen overcommitted overcrewed overinventoried

Rhymes

overlooked hooked cooked looked booked precooked brooked rooked overcooked undercooked

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