receptionist
English
/ɹɪˈsɛpʃənɪst/
noun
Definitions
- An employee (such as a secretary) who works in reception (receiving visitors and/or calls) for a person or business, especially an office.
- (theology) A proponent of receptionism.
Etymology
Affix from English reception.
Origin
English
reception
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autoreception English
- chemoreception English
- electroreception English
- magnetoreception English
- mechanoreception English
- osmoreception English
- phonoreception English
- photoception English
- photoreception English
- proprioception English
- reception English
- receptional English
- receptionism English
- telereception English
- thermoreception English
- ресепшен Russian
- ресепшн Russian
- レセプション Japanese
- resepsyon Cebuano
- reception Middle French
- 리셉션 Korean