[
US
/ɹiˈsɛpʃənɪst, ɹɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/
]
[ UK /ɹɪsˈɛpʃənˌɪst/ ]
[ UK /ɹɪsˈɛpʃənˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
- a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
How To Use receptionist In A Sentence
- It was not until I checked into my Lisbon hotel that the receptionist with great glee acquainted me of my dilemma. Times, Sunday Times
- He gave the receptionist his name and she picked up her phone and spoke into it briefly. LOST SUMMER
- Although he is able to speak some French, and presumably the receptionist is able to speak some English, neither accommodates to the other.
- She took a job as a hotel receptionist, but her fitness suffered.
- She went to work as a receptionist for a mortgage broker in east Los Angeles.
- I was just about to walk out the front door of my office when our receptionist's cellphone rang.
- A bank official or hotel receptionist may notice when you have to show your passport.
- Lang was impressed by the motivation of the young people in the mail room, the secretaries and the receptionist.
- Nevertheless a carefully designed receptionist role that would take these misgivings into account, may be worth discussing.
- One of the hotel receptionists crosses the bar wearing jade green chiffon, her midriff exposed.
