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    plural -ings
    
    an arrangement for a person or group (such as a singer or band) to perform at a particular place [count]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    an arrangement to have something (such as a room) held for your use at a later time [count]
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    [count] Brit soccer :the act of officially recording the name of a player who has broken the rules in a game