Tourism & Hospitality vocabulary · Room Types & Board

Timeshare

Meaning in tourism & hospitality, with examples

nounCommon term

In tourism & hospitality, timeshare means: An arrangement giving people a recurring right to use holiday accommodation for a specified period.

In Turkish: dönemsel tatil kullanım hakkı, devre tatil

How it is used

Used in holiday ownership and sales discussions; ownership, exchange and fee arrangements vary by contract.

Example sentences

  1. Their timeshare gives them use of the apartment for one week each summer.

    The benefit is a recurring period of use, not unrestricted year-round occupancy.

  2. The buyer asked whether the timeshare fee included annual maintenance before signing.

    The question separates the right to stay from continuing maintenance costs.

Common collocations

  • timeshare agreement
  • timeshare maintenance fee

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