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room service

room serv·ice
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [room, roo m sur-vis]
    • /rum, rʊm ˈsɜr vɪs/
    • /ruːm ˈsɜːvɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [room, roo m sur-vis]
    • /rum, rʊm ˈsɜr vɪs/

Definitions of room service words

  • noun room service the serving of food, drinks, etc., to a guest in his or her room, as at a hotel. 1
  • noun room service the department or section, as at a hotel, responsible for rendering this service. 1
  • noun room service hotel service providing food in room 1
  • uncountable noun room service Room service is a service in a hotel by which meals or drinks are provided for guests in their rooms. 0
  • noun room service service in a hotel providing meals, drinks, etc, in guests' rooms 0

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Origin of room service

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Room service

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

room service popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

room service usage trend in Literature

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