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Topic: Tourism

hostelling

IPA: /ˈhɒstəlɪŋ/

KK: /ˈhɑːstəlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The activity of staying in budget accommodations, often shared with other travelers, typically found in youth hostels.

Example: Many backpackers enjoy hostelling because it is a cost-effective way to travel and meet new people.

hostess

IPA: /ˈhoʊstəs/

KK: /ˈhoʊstɪs/

noun

Definition: A woman who welcomes and helps guests, often in a restaurant or at events, and may also manage social gatherings.

Example: The hostess greeted us at the door and showed us to our table.

verb

Definition: To act as a person who entertains guests or visitors, typically in a social setting or event.

Example: She will hostess the dinner party at her house this weekend.

hotel

IPA: /həʊˈtɛl/

KK: /hoʊˈtɛl/

noun

Definition: A place where people can stay temporarily, usually offering rooms, meals, and other services for travelers.

Example: We booked a room at the hotel for our vacation.

hotelier

IPA: /həʊˈtɛlɪə/

KK: /həˈteljər/

noun

Definition: A person who manages or owns a hotel, responsible for its operations and services.

Example: The hotelier welcomed guests with a warm smile and offered them a tour of the facilities.

hotelman

IPA: /ˈhoʊtəlˌmæn/

KK: /ˈhoʊtəlˌmæn/

noun

Definition: A person who owns or manages a hotel, often responsible for overseeing its operations and staff.

Example: The hotelman greeted the guests with a warm smile as they arrived.

inn

IPA: /ɪn/

KK: /ɪn/

noun

Definition: A place where travelers can stay overnight and often eat meals; similar to a small hotel or tavern.

Example: We decided to stay at a cozy inn during our road trip.

verb

Definition: To stay or lodge at a small hotel or guesthouse, typically in a rural area.

Example: After a long day of hiking, we decided to inn at a cozy place in the mountains.

innkeeper

IPA: /ˈɪnˌkiːpər/

KK: /ˈɪnˌkipər/

noun

Definition: A person who owns or runs a place that provides lodging and meals for travelers.

Example: The innkeeper welcomed the guests with a warm smile and a hearty meal.

itinerary

IPA: /aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/

KK: /aɪˈtɪnəˌrɛri/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to travel or a planned route for a journey.

Example: We followed the itinerary to visit all the important landmarks during our trip.

noun

Definition: A plan or list of places to visit and things to do during a trip.

Example: I checked my itinerary to see the schedule for our vacation.

itineration

IPA: /ɪˈtɪnəreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˈtɪnəˌreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A journey or trip that involves traveling from one place to another, often for a specific purpose or observation.

Example: The itineration of the researchers took them to several countries to study different cultures.

jaunt

IPA: /dʒɔnt/

KK: /dʒɔnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take a short trip or journey, often for pleasure.

Example: We decided to jaunt to the beach for the day.

noun

Definition: A brief journey or trip taken for enjoyment or leisure.

Example: We decided to take a jaunt to the beach for the weekend.

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