Booking vs. Backlog

Bookingverb

present participle of book

Bookingnoun

The act or process of writing something down in a book or books, e.g. in accounting.

Bookingnoun

A reservation for a service, such as accommodation in an hotel.

Bookingnoun

The engagement of a performer for a particular performance.

Bookingnoun

(sports) The issuing of a caution which is usually written down in a book, and results in a yellow card or (after two bookings) a red card, that is to say, the player is sent from the field of play.

Bookingnoun

(legal) The process of photographing, fingerprinting and recording the identifying data of a suspect following arrest.

Bookingnoun

employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time;

Bookingnoun

the act of reserving (a place or passage) or engaging the services of (a person or group);

Bookingnoun

an act of reserving accommodation, a ticket, etc. in advance

Bookingnoun

an instance of a player being cautioned by the referee for foul play

Backlognoun

A large log to burn at the back of a fire.

Backlognoun

A reserve source or supply.

Backlognoun

An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders or unfinished work.

Backlognoun

(video games) In visual novels, a log containing text previously read.

Backlogverb

To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog

Backlognoun

A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth. Contrasted to forestick.

Backlognoun

An accumulation (of tasks or of materials) that were not performed or processed at the normal time and require attention; as, unexpected demand led to a large backlog of unfilled orders; politically motivated delays led to a large backlog of unconfirmed judicial appointments.

Backlognoun

an accumulation of jobs not done or materials not processed that are yet to be dealt with (especially unfilled customer orders for products or services)

Backlognoun

large log at the back of a hearth fire

Backlognoun

something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

Backlogverb

accumulate and create a backlog