amenities  /ə ˈmɛ nə tiz/ ? Meaning of "amenities"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) things that make you comfortable and at ease

Usage(s):

  1. The Colonial Williamsburg Hotels and Historic Area provide the perfect location and amenities for your groups and conferences.
  2. Other hotels are designing sleep amenities to fit their individual personalities.
  3. Palatial, government-sanctioned mega-casinos boast thousands of gaming tables and resort amenities that cater to tourists, including families with kids.

Quotes

  1. "If this funding were authorized, we believe KeyArena could properly be renovated into a facility that meets NBA standards relating to revenue generation, fan amenities, team facilities and the like," Stern said.
    on Jul 2, 2008 By: David Stern Source: Bloomberg

  2. "The allegations involve governing boards that aren't independent and allow generous salaries and housing allowances and amenities such as private jets and Rolls Royces. I don't want to conclude that there's a problem, but I have an obligation to...
    on Nov 6, 2007 By: Charles Grassley Source: Houston Chronicle

  3. Mr Hicks said he thought the stadium would give fans "amenities, comfort and ease of getting tickets they have never had before".
    on Nov 6, 2007 By: Tom Hicks Source: BBC News

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