bookable
Americanadjective
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able to be reserved, engaged, or scheduled in advance.
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Sports. being an offense or foul serious enough to draw a warning from a referee.
Example Sentences
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Potential second bookable offences will not be reviewable.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
The property is now no longer bookable on Hilton.com, and the hotel’s webpage has been taken down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
The visitors played just over half the encounter a player down following captain Ronald Araujo's dismissal for two bookable offences on the stroke of half-time.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Eighty per cent of face-to-face GP appointments at the surgery are bookable on the day and released first thing, and typically within half an hour, they are gone.
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2025
Will Nightingale was sent off for a second bookable offence late on, but the result was never in doubt for the Dingwall side.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2023
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