lobby
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1.3
- noun
- /ˈlɑbi/
:
vestíbulo
- And they happen to have a coffee bar in the lobby of The Four Seasons in Vegas.
- hotel lobby
- main lobby
- office lobby
I met three guys named Tyler in the lobby in a row.
- I met three guys named Tyler in the lobby in a row.
- It goes into the lobby of the hotel.
- I walk into the lobby now the general manager's there.
- I was doing doughnuts in a hospital lobby while chugging A Fortio fireball.
- By this point, it's two days since Lobov got slapped in a lobby by Khabib.
- And they happen to have a coffee bar in the lobby of The Four Seasons in Vegas.
- And they, they, they gave them the whole lobby area, the whole, you know, kind of floor.
- I just ran up to the lobby Mensa.
Examples
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It goes into the lobby of the hotel.
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The hotel lobby was beautifully decorated with flowers and comfortable seating.
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We have somebody in our lobby that wants to ask a live question.
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I have three pieces of art up in the front of my building, in my lobby, in my studio.
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Oh, and there was a lady in the lobby who asked a bunch of questions, too.
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If three hundred people show up at once, how much lobby space do you need?
Academic text (2004) -
There are books in the lobby that Krista will be happy to sign.
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Dave paid for the drinks, then crossed the lobby, heading for the stairs.
Academic text (2008) -
He just left the lobby, and he's headed our way.
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AIP will also provide an employment center in the ground-floor lobby of the convention center.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
45
3.9
A large entrance hall in a building like a hotel or theater where people wait
27
1.0
An area by the main door where people meet or wait
18
2.6
A small area inside a building next to the front door where people enter
16
5.5
A large open area in a station or airport where people walk and wait
12
6.0
A small entrance hall next to a building's front door where people wait
5
6.5
A small room leading to a main room where people wait
5
3.5
A space at the front of a building where people enter
4
3.2
A room in a house or hotel where visitors wait and the host meets them
4
2.8
A large room just inside the main door where people enter and wait
4
8.2
A small room before a larger room where people wait
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Etymology
Lobby (noun: entrance) comes from an old word lobia meaning 'covered walk' or open hall, like the front part of a building. So a lobby is the large entrance or reception area you first enter.