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hospitalities


Meanings
  • Noun

    The act or practice of receiving and entertaining guests, guests or strangers in one's home, establishment, or organization.

    - "She extended her hospitalities to all the guests."
    - "The hotel offered excellent hospitalities to its visitors."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with hospitalities
apologies , policies , symposia , volunteeries
Variants
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hospitalities , hospitality
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'hospes' meaning guest, stranger, or traveler.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the word 'hospitality' was first used in English in the 15th century?

  2. In ancient Rome, guests were considered sacred and were protected by law. Refusing hospitality was considered a grave offense and could result in severe punishment.


Related Concepts
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  1. Tourism: Hospitalities play a crucial role in the tourism industry, as they provide accommodations, meals, and other services to travelers.

  2. Customer Service: In business, hospitalities refer to the services and amenities provided to customers to ensure their satisfaction and loyalty.


Culture
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Hospitalities hold significant cultural importance in various societies, particularly in the context of traditional customs and rituals. In many cultures, hospitality is considered a mark of respect and a way to build relationships. For instance, in ancient Greece, hospitality was a sacred duty and a violation of it was considered a grave offense. In literature, hospitality is a recurring theme in works such as Homer's Odyssey and Dante's Inferno.

How to Memorize "hospitalities"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a warm and welcoming home or establishment where guests are treated with kindness and generosity.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'hospitalities' with the image of a smiling host or hostess welcoming guests.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym H-O-S-P-I-T-A-L-I-T-I-E-S to remember the meaning: Home Of Strangers Provided Intensive Treatment And Loving Interaction Every Step.


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