ˈbʊkɪŋ ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt ˌɹɛzəˈveɪʃən ˌɹɛzɚˈveɪʃən employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time the play had bookings throughout the summer the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group) wondered who had made the booking