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demi-pension
[d
uh
-mee-pah
n
-
syaw
n
]
/də mi pɑ̃ˈsyɔ̃/
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noun
,
French.
1.
an arrangement whereby a guest or resident pays, usually at a fixed rate, for room, breakfast, and one other daily meal offered in a hotel or boardinghouse; half board.
Compare
modified American plan
.
2.
an arrangement whereby a student takes the midday meal offered at a school.
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demi-pension
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demi-pension
/
dəmipɑ̃sjɔ̃
/
noun
1.
another name for
half board
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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