Hospitality vs. Hospital

Hospitality vs. Hospital — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Hospitality and Hospital

Hospitalitynoun

The act or service of welcoming, receiving, hosting, or entertaining guests.

Please thank our hosts for their hospitality during the week that we stayed.

Hospitalnoun

A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical and/or surgical treatment.

Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to hospital.Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to the hospital.

Hospitalitynoun

(business) The business of providing catering, lodging and entertainment service; the industry which includes the operation of hotels, restaurants, and similar enterprises.

After graduating from college, she found a job in hospitality.

Hospitalnoun

A building founded for the long-term care of its residents, such as an almshouse. The residents may have no physical ailments, but simply need financial support.

Hospitalitynoun

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

Hospitalnoun

(obsolete) A place of lodging.

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Hospitaladjective

(obsolete) Hospitable.

Hospitalnoun

a health facility where patients receive treatment

Hospitalnoun

a medical institution where sick or injured people are given medical or surgical care