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Acronym that comes from the English language and refers to that very important person in some area due to their activity or action

Acronyms are words that are made up of the initials, and sometimes more letters, of other words.
In this case, VIP is the acronym for Very Important Person, which translated into Spanish would be a very important person.

For example, it is used to refer to those important people who, due to their origins, their importance, the activity they carry out, or the importance they hold in the world; As a result, they receive preferential treatment wherever they go.

Origins and applications

The aforementioned expression and therefore also its acronym, began to be used between the years 1940 and 1945, in different areas,

politics, shows, sports, companies, among others, for designate those prominent figures from any of these contexts who were attending an event and therefore required special care and protection in the event.

Benefits and advantages of being a VIP

The person who enjoys the VIP categorization will have various privileges when attending an event or event (product presentations, new store openings), for example, it has exclusive access to areas reserved especially for people of your conditionIn other words, they share the event with other VIPS and generally have the possibility of free drinks of any type of drink and food offered at the event in question.
For example, they are not mixed with the common public of the event with the mission that they are not stalked with requests for autographs or photographs, something that normally annoys the VIPS.

This situation guarantees that no one will disturb them and that they will be able to enjoy the event in peace.

This peace of mind that they provide to VIPS in special spaces also concerns the press, since in the place not only the entrance is limited the general public but also photographers, journalists or paparazzi who may be milling around to take a snapshot of the personality in question.

On the other hand, there are public places, such is the case of airports or financial institutions, that have VIP spaces, in which the relevant characters of a activity considered VIP will enjoy different privileges, for example, in the case of airports, VIP personalities usually stay in VIP redoubts until their airplane take off to avoid the siege of the people or the press.

In the last time, another category has risen one place above the VIP and this is the VVIP or Very, Very Important Person. It is generally used to designate the majority shareholder of a company.

Likewise, financial entities enjoy this treatment for certain clients that are framed within a special category within the Bank and that therefore makes them beneficiaries of fast and personalized attention, for example.

And in the public forums VIPs are defined as those users who, due to their trajectory and history of collaboration are recognized as VIP and therefore enjoy preferential treatment.

In short, whatever the context, being considered and receiving VIP treatment always implies being treated preferentially by a group or a place.

Due to this situation of privileges and benefits that we mentioned long and hard lines above, it is that many people go out of their way to achieve that VIPS status and are capable of doing anything to achieve it.
For those who have money that is not a problem, because of course, they can buy that preferential treatment.
Meanwhile, for ordinary people there will be nothing left but to approach and make friend of a VIP to be able to enjoy the benefits that come from it.

Luxurious cabin

On the other hand, at the request of the Nautical, the VIP is the most important and luxurious stateroom or cabin on a ship.

Themes in VIP