reception desk


noun
  1. a desk at which a receptionist works, as in an office.

  2. a counter, as at a hotel, at which guests are registered.

Origin of reception desk

1
First recorded in 1935–40
  • Also called front desk.

Words Nearby reception desk

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How to use reception desk in a sentence

  • The Belphin at the reception desk did not give off the customary smiling expression.

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