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Definition of "hospitality" []

  • Cordial and generous reception of or disposition toward guests. (noun)
  • An instance of cordial and generous treatment of guests. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hospitality" in a sentence
  • "The "y'all come see me" kind of hospitality is an African tradition that they brought over."
  • "This kind of hospitality is infectious and makes traveling in Mexico a joy."
  • "(MCD) to Marriott (MAR) to Carnival (CCL) to Starwood (HOT) to MGM (MGM) and Las Vegas Sands (LVS) - basically what we call hospitality."