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Published 05 Nov, 2016 06:57am

Word of the week

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Glamping

Noun

Definition: A form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.

Examples: “Glamping is likely to satisfy any city slicker seeking a little refuge in nature — without foregoing any of life’s luxuries.”

“Even if glamping were new, the veterans would refuse to grant it top spot in the outdoor hierarchy.”

“The industry must try to attract a younger audience by concentrating on niche markets such as adventure holidays or ‘glamping’.”

“Looked at one way, at the top of the pile is the apparent new trend, beloved of Sunday supplements, for glamorous camping, or ‘glamping’.”

Origin: Early 21st century: blend of glamorous and camping.n

Published in Dawn, Young World, November 5th, 2016

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