Foyer — meaning in English

English meaning

• foyer noun The entrance hall or lobby of a building such as a hotel or theater.
• lobby noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
• lounge verb To relax or recline in a lazy, unhurried way.

Senses

Foyer is used for these senses in English:

• foyer A lobby, corridor, or waiting room, used in a hotel, theater, etc.
• lobby An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
• lounge (now, rare) A place where one can lounge; an area, establishment, house etc. where loungers gather and where one can relax and be at ease.

lobby — full definition

1. noun An entrance hall or waiting area in a building.
2. noun A group of people who try to influence lawmakers or public officials on a particular issue.
3. verb To try to persuade a public official or decision-maker to support a particular cause.

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