receptionist
noun
a person employed to receive and assist callers, clients, etc., as in an office.
receptionists
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pluralof receptionist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Dr Hayley Harris, clinical director for NHS Lothian's unscheduled care services, said that the Edinburgh walk-in centre will have one GP, one advanced practice nurse, one physio, two receptionists and one link worker.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
She posed as a courier, telling the receptionists that the script was requested by an executive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
Though hammam associations have yet to publish statistics on layoffs or lost revenue, they have warned about the effect on owners, chimney technicians and receptionists.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
There will be smarter cars, bipedal warehouse androids, roving grocery bots removing unscanned items from bagging areas, and torso-up AI designed to look like seated female receptionists.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024
He points toward the receptionists desk and chuckles.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
