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receptionist

/rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does receptionist mean?

noun

A person employed to receive and deal with visitors, telephone calls, and correspondence, typically in an office or hotel.

Example

"The receptionist greeted me warmly and offered to help with my query."

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