reservationsystem

noun
UK /ˌrezəˈveɪʃn ˈsɪstəm/
US /ˌrezərˈveɪʃn ˈsɪstəm/

A reservation system is a tool that helps people book a spot, like a seat or a room, ahead of time.

The hotel uses a reservation system so guests can book their rooms online.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Software used by restaurants to manage tables and customer bookings.

The restaurant's reservation system shows which tables are free tonight.

3. A process for setting aside resources such as equipment or vehicles in advance.

The car rental company upgraded its reservation system to avoid double bookings.

4. An online service for scheduling appointments with professionals.

Patients can use the clinic's reservation system to pick a time to see the doctor.