book-v; 4 Senses

Sense Number 1: make a reservation

Commentary: Syntax

Examples:
I've booked a table at the fanciest restaurant in town!
Seats and meals must be booked directly from Vintage Trains.
He booked a flight to Chicago.
The travel agent booked him on a flight to Chicago.
My son was coming in late, so I booked a hotel for him in the area.
They booked up the entire hotel.

Mappings:
VerbNet: get-13.5.1
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: book.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2, 1, 4
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
book_up 1

Sense Number 2: record a charge in a police register

Examples:
Book him, Danno!
Police booked him on charges of burglary and violation of probation.
She was amazed when the officer demanded her license and then booked her.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Arrest
PropBank: book.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 3: record financial transactions/information

Examples:
They often booked the revenue from the transactions immediately instead
of spreading it out over the life of the contract.
Lucent said it booked $1 billion in orders for optical-networking gear.
The following are not gifts, and should not be booked as gifts.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: book.01

Sense Number 4: move quickly

Examples:
He booked away from her, toward the sea.
We really booked it up the trail from the trailhead.
He booked it down the first base line.
As soon as the doors opened, she booked towards the display.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NM