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hospitality
[ hos-pi-tal-i-tee ]
noun
- the friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers:
Hospitality at the hotel is fantastic, with staff who offered us refreshing drinks and comfortable chairs while we waited to check in.
- the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly, generous way:
In many cultures, hospitality plays a significant role in social interactions, as individuals are often judged by their ability to extend kindness and generosity toward others.
Synonyms: , , ,
- the business or act of providing accommodation, food, drink, and other services to guests (often used attributively):
She has held several executive-level positions in hospitality.
This course will appeal to students who want to make a career for themselves in the hospitality industry.
hospitality
/ ˌɒɪˈæɪɪ /
noun
- kindness in welcoming strangers or guests
- receptiveness
Word History and Origins
Origin of hospitality1
Example Sentences
Marcus Magee, chair of Liverpool's Accommodation BID, said the ballot was a "major step" in enabling the city's hospitality sector to have a say and an influence on decisions about the visitor economy.
Americans are largely welcomed with open arms and warm hospitality when they visit Mexico’s vibrant cities, archaeological ruins and vast beaches.
The Southern California union representing hospitality workers has reached a deal to secure employment for about 100 workers at the Long Beach Convention Center.
"At such a challenging time for the hospitality sector, allowing businesses to extend their trading hours during these celebrations offers a much-needed boost while paying tribute to our shared history," he said.
The 'Welshpool' costume he wore is on display in a glass cabinet in one of the hospitality areas of the ground.
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