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noun, plural con·cierges 
[-see-air-zhiz; Fr. -syerzh]
[-see-air-zhiz; Fr. -syerzh] 1.
(especially in France) a person who has charge of the entrance of a building and is often the owner's representative; doorkeeper.
2.
a member of a hotel staff in charge of special services for guests, as arranging for theater tickets or tours.
3.
an employee stationed in an apartment house lobby who screens visitors, controls operation of elevators, accepts deliveries to the tenants, etc.
4.
a janitor.
5.
Obsolete. a custodian or warden.
adjective
6.
pertaining to or being medical care for which the patient pays the doctor an annual fee for special or extra services: concierge medicine; concierge physicians.
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Concierge
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Example Sentences
- These concierge services generally promise exclusive medical care at any time of day and anywhere in the world.
- Club floors have their own concierge and a lounge serving continental breakfast, drinks, and snacks.
- The concierge at your hotel would be able to help you with some suggestions of who is doing what when and for how much.
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Word Origin & History
concierge
1646, from Fr., probably from V.L. *conservius, from L. conservus "fellow slave," from com- "with" + servius "slave."
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