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American plan

noun

  1. (in hotels) a system of paying a single fixed rate that covers room and all meals. AP



American plan

noun

  1. a hotel rate in which the charge includes meals Compare European plan

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Word History and Origins

Origin of American plan1

An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805

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