order book
noun
: a book that shows the number of orders that a company has received from its customers
—often used figuratively
The company is starting the year with a full order book.
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There are obvious differences between Kalshi’s single-event bets conducted on a publicly visible central order book and the RFQ parlays, both in terms of what is seen from the retail app and how retail app users can engage.
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 19 Nov. 2025
The deal, announced at the biennial Dubai Airshow, will boost Emirates’ order book to 367 Airbus and Boeing planes.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 17 Nov. 2025
And with a strong order book for the fall/winter season, the company raised its 2025 guidance.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Specifically, Nike said its spring order book is up versus last year, with growth led by sport.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
AMMs provide simplicity and accessibility for retail traders, while an order book supports professional-grade trading strategies.
—Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Most of the examples of the supercar’s final variant have already been spoken for, but Ford Performance’s order book remains open for the last build slots.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2025
Amazon's contract for 38 Vulcan launches—six Vulcan flights reserved by Sierra Space for its Dream Chaser cargo vehicle, and the 13 remaining Atlas Vs—bring ULA's potential order book to approximately 100 missions.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Her aim is to have Asia account for 25% of the company’s over €1 billion (about $1 billion) order book over the next three to five years, up from roughly 20% before the pandemic.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 19 Nov. 2025
The deal, announced at the biennial Dubai Airshow, will boost Emirates’ order book to 367 Airbus and Boeing planes.
—Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 17 Nov. 2025
And with a strong order book for the fall/winter season, the company raised its 2025 guidance.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
Specifically, Nike said its spring order book is up versus last year, with growth led by sport.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
AMMs provide simplicity and accessibility for retail traders, while an order book supports professional-grade trading strategies.
—Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Most of the examples of the supercar’s final variant have already been spoken for, but Ford Performance’s order book remains open for the last build slots.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 19 Aug. 2025
Amazon's contract for 38 Vulcan launches—six Vulcan flights reserved by Sierra Space for its Dream Chaser cargo vehicle, and the 13 remaining Atlas Vs—bring ULA's potential order book to approximately 100 missions.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Her aim is to have Asia account for 25% of the company’s over €1 billion (about $1 billion) order book over the next three to five years, up from roughly 20% before the pandemic.
—Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Order book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/order%20book. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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