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booker

American  
[book-er] / ˈbʊk ər /

noun

  1. a person who books a service for another person.

  2. a person who books a ticket or makes a reservation.

  3. a person who arranges for a performer to make an appearance, often at a live event or media production.


Example Sentences

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Joni Raphaella, the booker and curator at Market Hotel in Brooklyn, N.Y., said she had a feeling 2016 would come back around.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

"There are fewer and fewer plus-size models on the runways," Aude Perceval, a booker at Plus Agency, a pioneer in plus-size modeling in France, told AFP.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

Festival booker Andy Copping said the 22nd edition of Download will have "something for truly everyone".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2024

Catta-Preta: We also have a booker, Claire Armstrong, who has helped us, and Billie has a great relationship with Out Magazine and the Advocate, so with them behind us, it’s been really good.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2024

At intervals the measurer went his round from bin to bin, accompanied by the booker, who entered first in his own book and then in the hopper's the number of bushels picked.

From Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset)