The lobby area
Example: Lobby area provides seating and access to hotel services
Definition
"The lobby area" refers to the entrance space or reception zone within a building, typically a hotel, where guests can sit, wait, and access various services. It serves as a welcoming area connecting the outside with the interior of the establishment.
Etymology
The phrase "the lobby area" combines "lobby," originally meaning a covered walk or entrance hall from the late 14th century, with "area," from Latin meaning a space or open place. Did you know? The word "lobby" was once used in medieval times to describe a place where people gathered, much like today's hotel lobbies.
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"The lobby area" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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