room service

noun

: service provided to hotel guests in their rooms
also : the hotel department responsible for such service
ordered a meal from room service

Examples of room service in a Sentence

He ordered a meal from room service.
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From 10 dining options to poolside service to 24-hour room service, it was all included. Josh Rivera, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 The promo includes various treats and surprises for kids, a rollaway bed, 24-hour breakfast room service, and engaging activities that are part of the brand’s Little Gems Club. Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2024 Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and a four-course dinner in the lodge's main dining room, the Rustic Grill, or order en-suite room service delivered to their suite or patio. Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 Pets are greeted with a gourmet welcome treat (with their name embossed in peanut butter), amenities (such as a cozy pet bed), and room service for dogs with menu items like Wagyu beef. Tiffany Leigh, Travel + Leisure, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for room service 

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of room service was in 1916

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“Room service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/room%20service. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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