Meaning & use
VIP
A very important person who is given special treatment or privileges.
See it in a sentence
The hotel arranged a private entrance for the VIP guests at the concert.
As a VIP member, she skipped the long line at the airport.
A note on using this word
VIP originated as an abbreviation for 'very important person' but is now commonly used as an ordinary noun and adjective.
Words with a similar meaning
dignitarycelebrity
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