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no-frills


Meanings
  • adjective

    Refers to a style or approach that is free from unnecessary or luxurious features, often used in relation to goods, services, or experiences.

    - "The airline offers no-frills flights with low prices but limited amenities."
    - "He prefers no-frills accommodations when traveling on business."

Pronunciation




  1. Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=79074259"

Rhymes
Words rhyming with no-frills
chills , thrills , skills , ills
Variants
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no-frills
Etymology
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The term 'no-frills' originated in the 1960s, popularized by airlines that offered low-cost flights without extra services.


Trivia
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  1. The first airline to offer no-frills flights was the United States' People Express Airlines in 1981.

  2. No-frills hotels often provide only the essentials, such as a bed, shower, and toilet, for travelers on a budget.


Related Concepts
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  1. Budget: Budget is a financial plan that includes income and expenses, often used in relation to no-frills offerings as they aim to keep costs low.

  2. Minimalism: Minimalism is a design philosophy that emphasizes simplicity and the elimination of unnecessary elements, which is closely related to no-frills offerings.


Culture
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No-frills has become a popular trend in various industries, including airlines, hotels, and retail, offering consumers affordable prices and minimal services.

How to Memorize "no-frills"

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  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'No Frills = No Fuss = No Extra Cost' to help remember the definition of 'no-frills'.


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