Etymology

From under- +‎ bookCategory:English terms prefixed with under-#BOOK.

Pronunciation

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  Category:English terms with audio pronunciation#UNDERBOOK

Verb

underbook (third-person singular simple present underbooks, present participle underbooking, simple past and past participle underbooked)Category:English lemmas#UNDERBOOKCategory:English verbs#UNDERBOOKCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#UNDERBOOKCategory:Pages with entries#UNDERBOOKCategory:Pages with 1 entry#UNDERBOOK

1. (ambitransitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#UNDERBOOKCategory:English intransitive verbs#UNDERBOOK) To fail to book enough of something; not to sell as much of something as is required.

   The concert hall was underbooked for most of the year and failed to make a profit.Category:English terms with usage examples#UNDERBOOK

Anagrams

• unbrooked