Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
double-occupancy
Noun
/ˈdʌb.əl ˈɒk.jə.pən.si/
Definition
A term used to describe a situation in which two people occupy the same room or space, particularly in accommodations such as hotels or dormitories.
Examples
- Many hotels offer double-occupancy rates for couples looking to share a room.
- In the college dormitory, double-occupancy is common for students sharing living spaces.
- The cruise line provides discounts for double-occupancy bookings, making it more affordable for groups or couples.
Meaning
Double-occupancy refers to accommodations that can house two individuals in the same sleeping area, often sharing the same bed or room.
Synonyms
- Shared accommodation
- Duplex arrangement
- Couple’s lodging
