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Overbook

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To accept more reservations or bookings than there are available spaces or seats.

Example Sentence: The airline had to apologize and offer compensation to the passengers because they overbooked the flight.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A book or literature that has been oversupplied or overproduced.

Example Sentence: The bookstore was left with a surplus of overbooks that they couldn't sell.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Used to describe a place or event that is extremely crowded or fully booked.

Example Sentence: The popular music festival was overbooked, making it difficult to find a place to sit or move around.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In a manner that exceeds the usual or expected number of reservations or bookings.

Example Sentence: The hotel manager decided to overbook the rooms to ensure maximum occupancy during the peak season.

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