noun

hospitality

hospitality, friendliness, welcome

Thank you for your warm hospitality.

Thank you for your warm hospitality.

The hospitality industry is very important here.

The hospitality industry is very important here.

((show/offer)) ((hospitality)) ((to sb.)) to be friendly and welcoming to guests They showed great hospitality to their guests.

Synonyms: friendliness, welcome, generosity; Antonyms: hostility, unfriendliness

From Latin 'hospes' (guest, host), leading to 'hospitalitas', meaning the friendly reception of guests.

Think of a 'hospital' as a place that cares for people. 'Hospitality' is the act of caring for guests.

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