receptionist
Definitions
General English
- noun a person in a place such as a hotel or doctor’s office who meets visitors and answers the telephone
Commerce
- noun a person in a hotel or office who meets guests or clients, answers the phone, etc.
- noun a person who works in a reception area, greeting and advising people who arrive
Travel
- noun somebody in a hotel, restaurant or office who meets guests or visitors and answers telephone enquiries
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