Design a class-level system for booking meeting rooms: register a room, book a meeting given a start time and duration, and cancel an existing meeting with correct conflict detection.
Design a meeting room booking system: an admin can add a room to the system, any user can book a meeting in a room given a start time and duration (which must not overlap an existing booking in that room), and a booking can be cancelled to free its time slot.
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