concierge
US /koʊnˈsjerʒ/UK /kɒnˈsieəʒ/
Definition
a French caretaker of apartments or a hotel; lives on the premises and oversees people entering and leaving and handles mail and acts as janitor or porter
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The hotel concierge helped us secure last-minute tickets to the sold-out opera performance.
Synonyms
- guest services assistanthaving a meaning similar to concierge
- doorkeeperan official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
Collocations
- Easy ask front desk hotel concierge for city mapto make a request or inquiry regarding front desk hotel concierge for city map
- Medium hotel concierge books exclusive theater dinner reservationsdescribing hotel concierge books exclusive theater dinner reservations (a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services)
- Hard personalized luxury lifestyle corporate concierge servicesto personalized luxury lifestyle corporate concierge services, meaning to make personal or more personal
- Very Hard discreet personal concierge entrusted with confidential mattersdescribing discreet personal concierge entrusted with confidential matters (marked by prudence or modesty and wise self-restraint)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.