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doorman [ˈdɔːˌmæn -mən] n pl -men
(Business / Professions) a man employed to attend the doors of certain buildings ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations doorman [ˈdɔːrmæn ˈdɔːrmən] n [club] → videur/euse m/f (in hotel) → portier m (in block of flats) → concierge m doorman [ˈdɔːˌmæn] n (-men (pl)) (in hotel) → portiere m (in livrea); (in block of flats) → portinaio doorman [ˈdɔːˌmæn] n (-men (pl)) (in hotel) → portiere m (in livrea); (in block of flats) → portinaio How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unitone's more sophisticated systems for doormen buildings have an array of features that make high-rise communication more efficient for residents and staff alike. Over the last decade, Maurizio Dias and Walter Riedweg have recruited a telling range of "Others" into their video-and installation-based projects, from the overlooked (Egyptian cabbies, Silo Paulo doormen, Venetian citizens during the Biennale) to the evidently marginalized (Mexican immigrants, Rio street children) to the bearers of authority (Johannesburg police, US Customs officers, Swiss politicians). Doormen at hotels, offices and apartment buildings are a familiar part of New York City life, but doorwomen are rare. |
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