Get to know Overbooking better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Overbooking meaning
present participle and gerund of overbook
Using Overbooking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of overbook
- In the example corpus, overbooking often appears in combinations such as: of overbooking.
Context around Overbooking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Overbooking
- In this selection, "overbooking" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bandwidth and came stand out and add context to how "overbooking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include complaints of overbooking and campsite and excessive bandwidth overbooking by these. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "overbooking" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with overbooking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In more recent years, Frame Relay has acquired a bad reputation in some markets because of excessive bandwidth overbooking by these telcos. (22 words)
The once common practice of overbooking came under intense scrutiny after Dr. David Dao was dragged off a United Airlines flight in April 2017. (24 words)
Offloading and overbooking during peak seasons have prompted lawmakers from House of Representatives and Senate to seek an investigation into a specific airlines’ promo deals. (25 words)
This isn’t quite the same as overbooking – it simply allows the carrier to shift low-paying passengers on to less-popular flights and sell their places for much higher fares. (31 words)
Offloading and overbooking during peak seasons have prompted lawmakers from House of Representatives and Senate to seek an investigation into a specific airlines’ promo deals. (25 words)
That change was in response to complaints of overbooking and campsite scalping, but many people are still having trouble landing a spot on desirable dates. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
Offloading and overbooking during peak seasons have prompted lawmakers from House of Representatives and Senate to seek an investigation into a specific airlines’ promo deals.
This isn’t quite the same as overbooking – it simply allows the carrier to shift low-paying passengers on to less-popular flights and sell their places for much higher fares.
That change was in response to complaints of overbooking and campsite scalping, but many people are still having trouble landing a spot on desirable dates.
The once common practice of overbooking came under intense scrutiny after Dr. David Dao was dragged off a United Airlines flight in April 2017.
In more recent years, Frame Relay has acquired a bad reputation in some markets because of excessive bandwidth overbooking by these telcos.
Common combinations with overbooking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of overbooking 2×