receptionist

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɹɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/

Noun

receptionist (plural receptionists)

1. An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving visitors and/or calls) for a person or business, especially an office.
2. (theology) A proponent of receptionism.

Related terms

• receipt
• receive
• receptacle
• receptive
• receptor

Translations

• French: réceptionniste, ^{(please verify)} secrétaire (fr) m or f
• German: Empfangsdame, Empfangssekretärin, Portier
• Portuguese: recepcionista
• Russian: (office) секрета́рь
• Spanish: recepcionista, secretaria

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