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Reservation supplement

Meaning in travel & airport english, with examples

nounCommon term

In travel & airport english, reservation supplement means: An extra charge for reserving a place in addition to the underlying ticket or travel pass.

In Turkish: rezervasyon ek ücreti

How it is used

Used for some rail and overnight services; a pass may cover travel while a supplement covers the reserved accommodation.

Example sentences

  1. The rail pass covered the route, but the sleeper required a reservation supplement.

    The base entitlement and the reserved sleeping place have separate charges.

  2. We compared the reservation supplement for a seat with the price of a couchette.

    Different reserved accommodation can involve different additional prices.

Common collocations

  • pay a reservation supplement
  • reservation supplement for a sleeper

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