The double room
Example: Double room accommodates two guests in shared space
Definition
"The double room" is a type of accommodation designed to accommodate two guests in a shared space, typically featuring one double bed or two single beds. It is commonly used in hotels and guesthouses for couples or two individuals traveling together.
Etymology
The term "the double room" combines "double," meaning twofold or consisting of two parts, with "room," originating from Old English 'rum,' meaning space or chamber. The phrase became popular in hospitality to specify rooms intended for two occupants.
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"The double room" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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