bookings

noun

1. 1

   The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.

2. 2

   A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel.

3. 3

   The engagement of a performer for a particular performance.

4. 4

   The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.

5. 5

   The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.