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10 Language-to-English DictionariesManual-booking
/ˈmænyuəl ˈbʊkɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of reserving or scheduling appointments, tickets, or accommodations by hand or through direct human intervention rather than automated software.
"The hotel staff handled the manual-booking after the reservation system experienced a temporary outage."
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Involving or relating to the process of making reservations through direct human administration.
"We need to update our manual-booking records into the new cloud-based database."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'manual', originating from the Latin 'manualis' (pertaining to the hand), and 'booking', stemming from the Old English 'bōc' meaning book or register. The compound term emerged in the late 20th century with the advent of computerized reservation systems to distinguish traditional human-operated scheduling from automated digital processes.
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réservation manuelle
Transliteration: ʁe.zɛʁ.va.sjɔ̃ ma.nɥɛl
"La réservation manuelle prend plus de temps que le système en ligne."
manuelle Buchung
Transliteration: maˈnu̯ɛlə ˈbuːxʊŋ
"Die manuelle Buchung muss von einem Mitarbeiter bestätigt werden."
prenotazione manuale
Transliteration: preno.taˈtsjo.ne maˈnwa.le
"Abbiamo dovuto effettuare una prenotazione manuale per il cliente."
reserva manual
Transliteration: reˈseɾ.βa maˈnwal
"El sistema falló, así que hicimos una reserva manual."
reserva manual
Transliteration: ʁeˈzɛʁ.vɐ mɐnuˈaw
"A agência ainda aceita reserva manual por telefone."
मैनुअल बुकिंग
Transliteration: mainual bukING
"सिस्टम बंद होने के कारण हमेंुअल बुकिंग करनी पड़ी।"
手动预订
Transliteration: shǒudòng yùdìng
"由于系统故障，我们需要进行手动预订。"
수동 예약
Transliteration: sudong yeyak
"온라인 시스템 오류로 인해 수동 예약을 처리했습니다."
手動予約
Transliteration: shudō yoyaku
"システムエラーのため、手動予約に切り替えました。"
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